🚧 Üch-Korgon Hydroelectric Power Station
Kyrgyzstan · Asia · 41.19°N, 72.16°E
The Üch-Korgon Hydro Power Plant is an active hydroelectric plant on the river Naryn in Shamaldy-Say, Kyrgyzstan, upstream from Uchqoʻrgʻon in Uzbekistan. Completed in 1962, it is the oldest of the three hydroelectric plants on the river Naryn near Tash-Kömür, 25 km downstream from the Shamaldy-Say Hydroelectric Power Station. It has 4 individual turbines with a nominal output of around 45 MW and a total nominal capacity of 180 MW. The power plant's dam is 34 m (112 ft) tall and it creates a 53,000,000 m3 (42,968 acre⋅ft) reservoir of which20,000,000 m3 (16,214 acre⋅ft) is active for power generation.
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Quick facts
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 41.19°N, 72.16°E · view on map |
Üch-Korgon Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Kyrgyzstan, in Asia.
More dams in Kyrgyzstan
Kambar-Ata-2 Hydroelectric Power Station · Kambarata-1 Dam · Kürpsay Dam · Shamaldy-Say Hydroelectric Power Station · Tash-Kömür Hydroelectric Power Station · Toktogul Dam.