The hydropower turbine wheel at Lechstaustufe 19 near Schwabstadl is part of the run-of-river power plant, which has been in operation since 1981. It harnesses the power of the Lech River, with a head of 9.6 m and a design flow of 142.5 m³/s, to generate around 58.8 GWh of electricity annually.

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Elevation 600 m

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Wednesday 25 March

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Location: Scheuring, Ammersee-Lech, Landkreis Landsberg am Lech, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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