Volga Hydroelectric Station
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| Opened | September 10, 1961 |
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| Length | 725 m (2,379 ft) |
| Annual generation | 10,999 GWh (2015) |
| Create | Volgograd Reservoir |
| Operator | RusHydro |
| Construction began | August 6, 1950 |
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| ID | 2361797 |
About Volga Hydroelectric Station
The Volga Hydroelectric Station or Volga GES also known as the 22nd Congress of the CPSU Stalingrad/Volgograd Hydroelectric Power Station, is the largest hydroelectric station in Europe, and it is the last of the Volga-Kama Cascade of dams, immediately before the Volga River flows into the Caspian Sea.
