Mărişelu Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant on the Someșul Cald river situated in Romania.[1][2]
 The Fântânele dam | |
| Country | Romania |
|---|---|
| Location | Mărișel, Cluj County |
| Construction began | 1970 |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Beliș-Fântânele Lake |
| Total capacity | 256 million cubic metres (208,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface area | 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi) |
| Mărișelu Hydroelectric Power Station | |
| Coordinates | 46°43′55.8″N 23°21′2.9″E / 46.732167°N 23.350806°E |
| Installed capacity | 221 MW |
The project was started and finished in the 1970s and it was made up by the construction of a rockfill dam 92 metres (302 ft) high and 410 m (1,350 ft) long at the top. From the reservoir, the water is diverted through a 8.475 km (5.266 mi) tunnel to the plant.[1] The project was equipped with three hydrounits, the hydropower plant having an installed capacity of 221 MW.
The power plant generates 560 GWh of electricity per year.
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Centralele Hidroelectrice Mărișelu și Remeți". www.hidroelectrica.ro (in Romanian). Hidroelectrica. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ "Hidrologie". parcapuseni.ro (in Romanian). Parcul Natural Apuseni. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
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