Shamkir Hydro Power Plant
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The Shamkir Hydro Power Plant is one of Azerbaijan
's largest hydro
power plants having an installed electric capacity of 380 MW. It is located on Shamkir reservoir in Shamkir Rayon of Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
's largest hydro
Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is the most widely used form of renewable energy...
power plants having an installed electric capacity of 380 MW. It is located on Shamkir reservoir in Shamkir Rayon of Azerbaijan.