Râul Mare - Retezat Hydro Power Plant

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Râul Mare
Location Râul Mare, Romania
Lake type reservoir
Basin countries Romania
Surface area 1 km²
Water volume 200 mio m³

Râul Mare Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant on Râul Mare, a river situated in Romania.

The project was started and finished in the 1980s and it was made up by the construction of a rockfill with a clay core dam 168 m high which was equipped with two hydrounits, the hydropower plant having an installed capacity of 335 MW.

The power plant generates 650 GWh of electricity per year.

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