What are the energy storage power stations along the dniester river

Where is the Dniester pumped storage hydroelectric power project located?

The 2,268MW Dniester pumped storage hydroelectric power project is being developed by Ukrhydroenergo. Image courtesy of Ukrhydroenergo. The Dniester pumped-storage power project is located in the Chrnivtsi Province of Ukraine. Image courtesy of Ukrgidroenergobud.

When will Dniester power station reach full capacity?

The power station is expected to attain full capacity with the commissioning of the remaining three pump-turbine units by 2028. The Dniester pumped-storage hydroelectric facility is located approximately 20km away from the Sokyryany city, in the Chrnivtsi province of Ukraine.

What is the Dniester power project?

The Dniester power project is a 2.2GW pumped-storage power plant (PSPP) under construction in the Chrnivtsi province of Ukraine.

Is there water in the storage reservoir of the Dniester?

In the Storage reservoir, the one built on the riverbed of the Dniester, water is almost non-existent for a distance of over 20 kilometres, with waterfowl skimming the surface in search of food among the plankton that have risen to the surface. Storage reservoir is built on the Dniester riverbed.

Where is Dniester pumped-storage facility located?

The project site lies on the right bank of the middle section of the Dniester River, near Ukraine’s border with Moldova. The Dniester pumped-storage facility will comprise a total of seven units for a total power output of 2,268MW.

Where is ukrhydroenergo pumped storage power generation facility located?

Ukrhydroenergo is developing the pumped storage power generation facility through a consortium, namely Research Production Association (RPA) Ukrgidroenergobud that includes Dnipro-Spetsgidroenergomontazhe, Enpaselectro, Kyivmetrobud, SHDSU, and Intergidrobud. The Dniester pumped-storage power project is located in the Chrnivtsi Province of Ukraine.