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Tismana Hydroelectric Power Station

Coordinates: 45°2′39.84″N 22°56′51″E / 45.0444000°N 22.94750°E / 45.0444000; 22.94750
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Motru Dam (Romanian: Barajul Motru)
LocationRomania
Coordinates45°2′39.84″N 22°56′51″E / 45.0444000°N 22.94750°E / 45.0444000; 22.94750
Opening date1982
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsMotru River
Height48 m (157 ft)
Length370 m (1,210 ft)[1]
Reservoir
CreatesMotru Lake
Total capacity4,800,000 m3 (170,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area79 km2 (31 sq mi)
Surface area0.37 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Power Station
Installed capacity106 MW<
Annual generation262 GWh

Tismana Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant on the Motru River situated in Romania.

The project was started in 1979 and finished in 1982 and it was made up by the construction of an arched concrete dam 48 m high which was equipped with two vertical turbines, the hydropower plant having an installed capacity of 106 MW.

The power plant generates 262 GWh of electricity per year.

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