Senj Hydroelectric Power Plant is a large high-pressure diversion power plant harnessing the Lika and

Gacka Gacka is a river located in the Lika region in central Croatia. Because for a large part of its course it is a subterranean river, estimates on its length vary. The overground part has undergone substantial human intervention - before it was long; ...

Rivers water in

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. Senj HPP has four turbines with a nominal capacity of 72 MW each having a total capacity of 220 MW. It is operated by

Hrvatska elektroprivreda Hrvatska elektroprivreda (HEP Group) is a national power company in Croatia which has been engaged in electricity production, transmission and distribution for more than one century, and with heat supply and gas distribution for the past few deca ...

. Another unit of HE Senj is about to be built with the support of EU funds and HEP Croatian Energy Company. A construction on a billion dollar project is set to start in mid 2014 with completion dates around 2017 or 2018 at the latest.

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