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Dossier #1384 · GRanD 3891

Iron Gate 2

🇷🇴Romania / Serbia · Danube River · near Prahovo

Built 1984 · Dam · data quality: Good

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Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
54 m
Crest length
963 m
Reservoir capacity
868 MCM
Reservoir area
87.5 km²
Average depth
9.9 m
Installed power
590 MW
Catchment
562,362 km²
Avg discharge
5,526,724 L/s
Elevation
36 masl
Degree of regulation
0.5 %

Notes

Large hydropower station (installed capacity 590 MW) at border of Romania and Serbia; alternative administrative unit: Serbia Borski; alternative dam length: 412 m

Built 1984

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Provenance

Record 1384 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 44.3077, 22.5672.