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Zeya Dam

Zeya, Russia

The 645th largest power station in the world

1.33 GW · Capacity

The Zeya Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Zeya River by the town of Zeya, Amur Oblast, Russia, north of the Chinese border. On average the Zeya Hydroelectric Power Station generates 4.91 terawatt-hours (17.7 PJ) of electricity per year. It is equipped with six hydro-turbines, four with capacity of 225 megawatts (0.302×10^6 hp) and two with capacity of 215 MW (0.288×10^6 hp).

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

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