Sestrimo Hydro Power Plant
The Sestrimo Hydro Power Plant is an active hydro power project in the eastern Rila mountains near Sestrimo village, Bulgaria. Water is supplied by the Belmeken Dam to three turbines[1] with a nominal output of around 80 MW which will deliver up to 240 MW of power.[2] It is part of the Belmeken-Chaira-Sestrimo Hydropower Cascade. The same reservoir is used for pumped storage with the Chaira Hydro Power Plant.
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| Country | Bulgaria |
| Location | Sestrimo |
| Coordinates | 42°12′28″N 23°54′56″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1973 |
| Owner(s) | NEK EAD |
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| Primary fuel | Hydropower |
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| Units operational | 3 |
| Nameplate capacity | 240 MW |
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