The Devin Hydro Power Plant ( bg, Водноелектрическа централа "Девин") is an active hydro power project in Devin,

Smolyan Province Smolyan Province ( bg, Област Смолян, ''Oblast Smolyan''; former name Smolyan okrug) is a province in Southern-central Bulgaria, located in the Rhodope Mountains, neighbouring Greece to the south. It is named after its administrative ...

, southern

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Mac ...

. Situated along the river Vacha in the

Rhodope Mountains The Rhodopes (; bg, Родопи, ; el, Ροδόπη, ''Rodopi''; tr, Rodoplar) are a mountain range in Southeastern Europe, and the largest by area in Bulgaria, with over 83% of its area in the southern part of the country and the remainder i ...

, it has 2 individual turbines with a nominal output of 44 Watt#Megawatt, MW which deliver up to 88 MW of power. Global Energy Observatory It is part of the Dospat–Vacha Hydropower Cascade (500.2 MW).

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Hydroelectric power stations in Bulgaria Buildings and structures in Smolyan Province {{hydroelectric-power-plant-stub