Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station
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The Iron Gate II (
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Characteristics
The dam is built at the Danube's 853 km (530 mi).Romania and Yugoslavia for the construction of large dam on the Danube River which would serve both countries. At the time of completion in 1984 the dam had 16 units generating a total of 432 MW, divided equally between the two countries at 216 MW each.
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Current total power generation capacity of the power station is 591 MW.
In 2011, a border checkpoint between Serbia and Romania for cars and light cargo vehicles was open.
See also
- Ostrovul Mare Bridge
- Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station
- Iron Gate III Hydroelectric Power Station
- List of power stations in Romania
- Energy in Romania
- Energy in Serbia
References
- ^ Specifications
- ^ a b Slobodan T. Petrović (14 March 2018). ""Đerdap 2" najbliža veza sa Rumunijom" ["Đerdap 2" closest link to Romania]. Politika (in Serbian). p. 25.
- ^ HE Đerdap 2 Technical Features (in Serbian) Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Municipality of Negotin: Iron Gate 2 Day
External links
- Description Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
- The history of Iron Gate II (in Romanian)
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