Dubăsari Dam

The Dubăsari Dam (also HPP Dubasari, Romanian: Hidroelectrocentrala de la Dubăsari) is a hydroelectric dam at the Dniester river near Dubăsari in Transnistria, Moldova. It was built in 1951–1954. The installed capacity of the hydroelectric power station is 48 MW.^[1]

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Dubăsari Dam
Location of Dubăsari Dam in Moldova
Country	Moldova
Location	Dubăsari
Coordinates	47°16′40″N 29°7′25″E / 47.27778; 29.12361][[Category:Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas]]"},"html":"Coordinates: </templatestyles>\"}' data-mw='{\"name\":\"templatestyles\",\"attrs\":{\"src\":\"Module:Coordinates/styles.css\"},\"body\":{\"extsrc\":\"\"}}'/>47°16′40″N 29°7′25″E / 47.27778°N 29.12361°E / 47.27778; 29.12361"}">
Status	Operational
Construction began	1951
Opening date	1954
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Dniester
Reservoir
Creates	Dubăsari Reservoir
Surface area	67.5 km2 (26.1 sq mi)
Power Station
Commission date	1954
Installed capacity	48 MW

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The Dubăsari Dam creates the Dubăsari reservoir (Romanian: Rezervuarul Dubăsari). The reservoir is 128 kilometres (80 mi) long and has an average width of 528 metres (1,732 ft). Water surface area is equal to 67.5 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi).^[1]