Krichim Hydro Power Plant

The Krichim Hydro Power Plant (Bulgarian: Водноелектрическа централа "Кричим") is an active hydro power project in Krichim, Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. It is situated downstream of the Krichim Reservoir along the river Vacha. It has 4 individual turbines^[1] with a nominal output of 20 MW which deliver up to 80 MW of power. It is part of the Dospat–Vacha Hydropower Cascade (500.2 MW).

Krichim Hydro Power Plant
Country	Bulgaria
Location	Krichim
Coordinates	41°59′32″N 24°28′7″E
Status	Operational
Owner	NEK EAD
Operator	NEK EAD
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Hydropower
Power generation
Units operational	4
Nameplate capacity	80 MW