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Hnevkovice
Location: Stredocesky
Operator: CEZ AS
Configuration: 2 X 4.8 MW Kaplan
Operation: 1992
T/G supplier: CKD, Skoda
Quick facts: The Hnevkovice reservoir on the Vlatava River covers 312ha and primarily
serves to store process water for the Temelin nuclear plant. For this
latter purpose, a pumping station and a 110kV substation were
constructed. The concrete gravity dam is 16.5m high and 191m long with
the powerhouse in the left-bank section.
Photograph courtesy of CEZ AS
Posted 29 Sep 2004 |
Kamyk
Location: Stredocesky
Operator: CEZ AS
Configuration: 4 X 10 MW Kaplan
Operation: 1960-1961
T/G supplier: CKD, Skoda
Quick facts: The Kamyk plant is part of the Vltava Cascade and its 10km reservoir links up with the stilling basin
of the Orlík hydroelectric plant. The concrete gravity dam is
24.5m high and 158m long. It has a lock allowing river traffic to travel
between the Kamyk and Slapy reservoirs. The facility has a
110kV substation.
Photograph courtesy of CEZ AS
Re-posted 1 Aug 2008 |
Korensko 1&2
Location: Stredocesky
Operator: CEZ AS
Configuration: 2 X 1.9 MW S-Turbine, 1 X 940 kW
Operation: 1992-2000
T/G supplier: CKD
Quick facts: The Korensko run-off-river hydroelectric power
station is on a low weir and utilizes waterfows from both the Vlatava
and Luznice rivers.
Photograph courtesy of CEZ AS
Posted 29 Sep 2004 |
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Libčice-Dolany
Location: Středočeský
Operator: Povodí Vltavy as
Configuration: 2 X 2.5 MW pit
Operation: 1998
T/G supplier: Voest
EPC: Poyry, Metrostav
Quick facts: This SHP was built at a weir on the Vlatava River and
designed for unmanned operation. State-owned PVL is a national water
resources management agency.
Photograph by HONZA (Panoramio)
Posted 10 Jul 2011 |
Orlik
Location: Středočeský
Operator: CEZ AS
Configuration: 4 X 91 MW Francis
Operation: 1961-1962
T/G supplier: CKD, Skoda
Quick facts: This is the largest conventional hydroelectric power plant
in the Czech Republic. The 26km˛ Orlik reservoir holds 720mn m˛ of water
and is the largest in the country. Together with the Lipno reservoir, it
is serves for long-term water flow regulation of the Vltava River and
the lower course of the Labe River.
Photograph courtesy of CEZ AS
Posted 2 Oct 2004 |
Slapy
Location: Středočeský
Operator: CEZ AS
Configuration: 3 X 48 MW Kaplan
Operation: 1954-1955
T/G supplier: CKD
Photograph courtesy of CEZ AS
Posted 2 Oct 2004 |
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Stechovice
Location: Středočeský
Operator: CEZ AS
Configuration: 2 X 11 MW Kaplan, 1 X 45 MW pumped-storage
Operation: 1943-1996
T/G supplier: Sulzer Escher Wyss, CKD, Skoda
Photograph courtesy of CEZ AS
Posted 2 Oct 2004 |
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