Kanaker Hydroelectric Power Station

Kanaker Hydro Power Plant

The Kanaker hydroelectric power plant along the Hrazdan river near Yerevan's Arabkir district
Location of Kanaker Hydro Power Plant in Armenia
Country Armenia
Location Kanaker
Coordinates 40°13′21.42″N 44°30′47.80″E / 40.2226167°N 44.5132778°E / 40.2226167; 44.5132778Coordinates: 40°13′21.42″N 44°30′47.80″E / 40.2226167°N 44.5132778°E / 40.2226167; 44.5132778
Status Active
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydropower
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 102 MW (137,000 hp)

The Kanaker Hydro Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant adjacent to the Hrazdan River near Armenia's capital city of Yerevan. It is next to the Rusal Armenal aluminum smelter in Kanaker and has an installed electric capacity of 102 megawatts (137,000 hp).[1]

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