Velebit Pumped Storage Power Plant
| Velebit Pumped Storage Power Plant | |
|---|---|
Power station's pipe passes over the D27 road. | |
| Official name | Reverzibilna hidroelektrana Velebit |
| Country | Croatia |
| Location | Obrovac, Zadar County |
| Coordinates | 44°12′29″N 15°45′13″E / 44.20806°N 15.75361°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1978 |
| Opening date | 1984 |
| Owner(s) | Hrvatska elektroprivreda |
| Operator(s) | Hrvatska elektroprivreda |
| Upper reservoir | |
| Creates | Štikada |
| Lower reservoir | |
| Creates | Razovac |
| Power Station | |
| Pump-generators | 2 |
| Installed capacity | 276 MW |
| Annual generation | 467.5 GWh |
Velebit Pumped Storage Power Plant (Croatian: Reverzibilna hidroelektrana Velebit) is a pumped-storage power plant in Croatia that has two turbines with a nominal capacity of 138 megawatts (185,000 hp) each, having a total capacity of 276 megawatts (370,000 hp). As of 2015, it was one of three operational pumped-storage power plants in Croatia.
The plant was designed by Elektroprojekt, Projektni Biro and Geoexpert, and constructed by Industrogradnja, Konstruktor, Hidroelektra, Pomgrad and Geotehnika.