La Riera Hydropower Plant
Power Plant Information
- Name: La Riera
- Company owner: EDP
- Location: Somiedo River in La Riera de Somiedo
- Watershed: North (Narcea - Nalón)
- Supply Reservoir: Somiedo and Saliencia Dam on the Saliencia and Somiedo River
- Began operations: Two sets in 1946 and a set in 1956
- Usable volume of the reservoir (Hm³): 0.02
- Type of dam: Two gravity dams
- Type of plant: Derivation and on surface
- Number of alternators: 3
- Turbine type: Vertical Francis
- Net capacity (MW): 7.71
- Energy produced in average year: 32,000 MWh
- Number of sets: 3
- Maximum flow of equipment: 7.2 m³/s
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