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The Drop Hydro

New South Wales, Australia

The 3522nd largest power station in the world

2.5 MW · Capacity

The Drop Hydro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Mulwala Canal, near Berrigan, New South Wales, Australia, built and operated by Pacific Blue. It has one turbine, with a generating capacity of 2.5 megawatts (3, 400 hp) of electricity. The power station was completed in November 2002, and is the first hydroelectric power station in Australia to be built on an irrigation canal.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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