Petershagen barrage, Hydroelectric power station in Petershagen, Germany.
The Petershagen barrage spans across the Weser River in North Rhine-Westphalia, operating three Kaplan turbines to generate renewable energy.
The power station began its operations in 1954, marking a new chapter in hydroelectric power generation for the Minden-Lübbecke district.
The facility represents Germany's commitment to sustainable energy production while maintaining the ecological balance of the Weser River system.
With an annual production capacity of 18.9 GWh and power output of 3.3 MW, the station supplies electricity to numerous households in the region.
The barrage incorporates migromate devices to monitor eel migration patterns, adjusting operations to protect the fish during their journey to the sea.
Location: Petershagen
GPS coordinates: 52.36758,8.98064
Latest update: September 27, 2025 15:21
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