Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station

The Peshtera Hydro Power Plant (before 1992: Kimon Georgiev Hydro Power Plant) is an active underground hydro power plant in Peshtera, Bulgaria, part of the Batak Hydropower Cascade. It has 5 individual Pelton turbines which can deliver up to 136 MW of power.

Peshtera Hydro Power Plant
CountryBulgaria
LocationPeshtera
Coordinates42°1′0″N 24°15′21″E
StatusOperational
Commission date
  • 1959
Owner(s)NEK EAD
Operator(s)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelHydropower
Power generation
Units operational5
Nameplate capacity136 MW
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