Shamaldysai Hydroelectric Power Station

Shamaldysai Hydro Power Plant

Shamaldysai Reservoir near Tashkömür
Location of Shamaldysai Hydro Power Plant in Kyrgyzstan
Official name Шамалдысайская ГЭC
Location Shamaldysai
Coordinates 41°18′42″N 72°11′28″E / 41.31167°N 72.19111°E / 41.31167; 72.19111Coordinates: 41°18′42″N 72°11′28″E / 41.31167°N 72.19111°E / 41.31167; 72.19111
Status Active
Commission date 1992-1996
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydropower
Power generation
Units operational 3
Nameplate capacity 240 MW

The Shamaldysai Hydro Power Plant is an active hydro power plant on the Naryn River in Shamaldysai, Kyrgyzstan. It has 3 individual turbines[1] with a nominal output of around 80 MW which will deliver up to 240 MW of power. The power plant's dam is 37 m (121 ft) tall and it creates a 41,000,000 m3 (33,239 acre·ft) reservoir of which 5,500,000 m3 (4,459 acre·ft) is active (or useful) for power generation.[2]

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