
Verkhnebalkar small hydroelectric power station
2020 · Nominee
№2 «The best project in the field of small distributed power generation with a capacity of more than 5 MW»
RusHydro
Verkhnebalkar small hydroelectric power station
Kabardino-Balkariya
Verkhnebalkar small hydroelectric power station is situated in the Cherek region of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic on the Cherek Balkarsky river, 2-8 km upstream from Verkhnyaya Balkaria village. The rated power capacity of the object is 10 MW. Verkhnebalkar small hydroelectric power station is a derivation station involving a part of Cherek Balkarsky river flow for operation.
Project characteristics
- Electrical capacity
- 10 000 kW
- Generation type
- Hydroelectric power plants
- Configuration
- Stationary
- Fuel type
- Fuel-free
- Development type
- Industrial