Râul Mare Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant on the
Râul Mare River, a river situated in
Romania
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.
The hydropower plant was built in the 1980s. The
Gura Apelaor Dam was built to be used as a hydrodam.
The power plant generates 650
GWh
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of electricity per year.
See also
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Porţile de Fier I
The Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station ( ro, Porțile de Fier I, sr, Ђердап I/Đerdap I) is the largest dam on the Danube river and one of the largest hydro power plants in Europe. It is located on the Iron Gate gorge, between Romania ...
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Porţile de Fier II
The Iron Gate II ( ro, Porțile de Fier II, sr, Ђердап II, translit=Đerdap II) is a large dam on the Danube River, between Romania and Serbia.
Characteristics
The dam is built at the Danube's . The project started in 1977 as a joint-ve ...
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Hydroelectric power stations in Romania
Dams in Romania
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