Pirot is an 80MW hydro power project. It is located on Visocke river/basin in Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1983 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1990.

Project Type	Total Capacity (MW)	Active Capacity (MW)	Pipeline Capacity (MW)	Project Status	Project Location	Project Developer
Hydropower	80	80	–	Active	Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia

Description

The project is currently owned by Electric Power Industry of Serbia.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 170 million cubic meter. The project generated 143 GWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1983 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1990.

Contractors Involved

Koncar Generators and Motors supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 44.5 MVA.

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