Reece Hydroelectric Power Station
| Lower Pieman Dam | |
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| Country | Australia |
| Location | Lake Pieman, West Coast, Tasmania |
| Coordinates | 41°43′30″S 145°08′04″E / 41.72500°S 145.13444°ECoordinates: 41°43′30″S 145°08′04″E / 41.72500°S 145.13444°E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1974 |
| Opening date | 1987 |
| Owner(s) | Hydro Tasmania |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Pieman River |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Lake Pieman |
| Power station | |
| Name | Reece Power Station |
| Coordinates | 41°43′25″S 145°08′10″E / 41.72361°S 145.13611°E |
| Turbines | 2 x Francis turbine |
| Installed capacity | 231.2 MW |
Reece Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Lake Pieman, West Coast, Tasmania, Australia. It is coincidental with the Lower Pieman Dam also known as the Reece Dam
The Reece power station was constructed as a part of the Pieman River Power Development, between 1974 and 1987. It has two turbines, with a combined generating capacity of 231.2 megawatts (310,000 hp) of electricity.
Notes
External links
- Hydro Tasmania page on the Pieman River Power Development
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