Tash-Kömür Hydroelectric Power Station Explained

Tash-Kömür Hydro Power Plant
Name Official:Ташкумырская ГЭC
Coordinates:41.4036°N 72.2319°W
Location:Tash-Kömür
Status:O
Th Fuel Primary:Hydropower
Ps Units Operational:3
Ps Electrical Capacity:450 MW
Commissioned:1985-1987

The Tash-Kömür Hydro Power Plant (Kirghiz; Kyrgyz: Таш-Көмүр ГЭСи, Russian: Таш-Кумырская ГЭС) is a hydroelectric power plant on the river Naryn in Tash-Kömür, Kyrgyzstan. Completed between 1985 and 1987, it is one of three hydro power plants on the river Naryn near Tash-Kömür, 14 km upstream from the Shamaldy-Say Hydroelectric Power Station.[1] It has 3 individual turbines with a nominal output of around 150 MW and a total nominal capacity of 450 MW.[1] The power plant's dam is 750NaN0 tall, creating a 1400000000NaN0 reservoir of which 100000000NaN0 is active (or useful) for power generation.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tash-Kömür cascade of HPP. Energo-ES. 14 January 2022. ru.
  2. Web site: List of major hydroelectric facilities Kyrgyzskoy Republic. CA Water. 24 February 2012. Russian.