Rezervuarul Dubăsari

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.

External links

* [http://tdsu.idknet.com/region/english/atlas/dir14/relief_text.shtm Atlas of Pridnestrovie: "Relief and Surface Waters"]