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Rezervuarul Dubăsari (Dubăsari reservoir), or Lacul Dubăsari (Dubăsari Lake) is a reservoir on the river Dniester, created in 1954 by the construction of the Dubăsari Dam (and power plant) in Transnistria, Moldova. It is located north of the city of Dubăsari.
According to the Atlas of Pridnestrovie, the construction of the dam of the Dubossary HPS resulted in the formation of reservoir, which was put into operation in 1954. The reservoir is 128 km long and has an average width of 528 meters. Water surface area is equal to 67.5 square kilometers. The Dubăsari HPS reservoir is home to the Dubăsari hydro power plant which generates electrical energy for both domestic use and export.
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Geography of the Transnistrian conflict Moldovan control Transnistrian control Northern security zoneSouthern security zoneNorthern security zoneDubăsari5 • Roghi1Southern security zone1 belongs to Dubăsari district; 2 belongs to Anenii Noi district; 3 belongs to Căuşeni district; 4 also known as Bender or Tighina; belongs to Municipality of Bender; 5 belongs to the territorial unit TransnistriaCoordinates: 47°17′59″N 29°05′52″E / 47.299722232222°N 29.097777787778°E
Categories:- Geography of Transnistria
- Lakes of Moldova
- Reservoirs built in the Soviet Union
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