Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station

Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station
Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Romania
Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station
Location of Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station in Romania
Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Serbia
Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station
Iron Gate II Hydroelectric Power Station (Serbia)
LocationGogoșu, Mehedinți County,
Romania
Mihajlovac, Bor District,
Serbia
Coordinates44°18′16″N 22°33′54″E / 44.30444°N 22.56500°E / 44.30444; 22.56500
Construction began3 December 1977
Opening date12 April 1985
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsDanube River
Height35 m (115 ft)
Length412 m (1,352 ft)[1]
Reservoir
CreatesIron Gates II Reservoir
Total capacity0.6 km3 (0.14 cu mi)
Catchment area579,200 km2 (223,600 sq mi)
Surface area52 km2 (20 sq mi)
Power Station
TurbinesRomania: 10 × 32 MW
Serbia: 10 × 27 MW
Installed capacityRomania: 321 MW
Serbia: 270 MW
Annual generationRomania: 1.3 TWh
Serbia: 1.31 TWh

The Iron Gate II (Romanian: Porțile de Fier II, Serbian: Ђердап II, romanizedĐerdap II) is a large dam on the Danube River, between Romania and Serbia.


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