HE Formin is a 116 MW hydro power plant located in Slovenia. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 116 MW
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Hidroelektrane na Drini
- Country
- SVN
- Coordinates
- 46.403, 16.034
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About this plant
HE Formin is a 116 MW hydroelectric power plant situated in Slovenia. The plant is one of the three hydro facilities in the country and contributes to Slovenia’s renewable energy portfolio.
It ranks as the 3rd largest hydro plant in Slovenia. With a capacity of 116 MW, it represents 27.49% of Slovenia’s total hydro capacity of 422 MW. Slovenia has 3 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 422 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, ČHE Avče at 180 MW, HE Formin is approximately 64.4% the size.
Hydropower is essential to Slovenia’s energy generation, accounting for a significant portion of its electricity supply. The country’s varied topography and abundant water resources support hydroelectric development. The plant is located approximately 80 km northeast of Ljubljana in the northeastern region of Slovenia.
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