Coordinates: 44°12′29″N 15°45′13″E / 44.20806°N 15.75361°E / 44.20806; 15.75361

Velebit Pumped Storage Power Plant

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Velebit Pumped Storage Power Plant
Power station's pipe passes over the D27 road.
Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 197: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Official nameReverzibilna hidroelektrana Velebit
CountryCroatia
LocationObrovac, Zadar County
CoordinatesLua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
StatusOperational
Construction began1978[1]
Opening date1984[1]
OwnerHrvatska elektroprivreda
OperatorHrvatska elektroprivreda
Upper reservoir
CreatesŠtikada[2]
Lower reservoir
CreatesRazovac[2]
Power Station
Pump-generators2[2]
Installed capacity276 MW
Annual generation467.5 GWh

Expression error: Unexpected < operator

Velebit Pumped Storage Power Plant (Croatian: Reverzibilna hidroelektrana Velebit) is a pumped-storage power plant in Croatia that has two turbines with a nominal capacity of 138 megawatts (185,000 hp) each, having a total capacity of 276 megawatts (370,000 hp).[2] As of 2015, it was one of three operational pumped-storage power plants in Croatia.[3]

The plant was designed by Elektroprojekt, Projektni Biro and Geoexpert, and constructed by Industrogradnja, Konstruktor, Hidroelektra, Pomgrad and Geotehnika.[4]

Turbines

[edit | edit source]
  • type: single-stage turbine-pump
  • units: 2
  • turbine design head: 517 metres (1,696 ft)
  • design pumping head: 559 metres (1,834 ft)
  • turbine rating: 140 megawatts (190,000 hp)
  • installed discharge: - turbine (2x30 cubic metres per second (1,100 cu ft/s)), - pump (2x20 cubic metres per second (710 cu ft/s))

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ a b http://www.hro-cigre.hr/downloads/RHE_Velebit.pdf Archived 2017-09-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Croatian)
  2. ^ a b c d Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Kosović, p. 16.

Sources

[edit | edit source]
Lua error in mw.title.lua at line 392: bad argument #2 to 'title.new' (unrecognized namespace name 'Portal').