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Jochenstein Hydroelectric Power Plant

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    1. Sea of Rocks on the Frauensteig – View of Jochenstein loop from Riedl

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    June 19, 2022

    The Jochenstein power plant is a run-of-river power plant in the Danube on the German-Austrian border, which derives its name from the nearby Jochenstein rock. The technical systems are located in the area of the market towns of Untergriesbach and Engelhartszell. Wikipedia
    Opened: 1952

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      October 22, 2024

      The Jochenstein Danube power plant is a run-of-river power plant that is used to generate energy. This power plant is the largest river hydroelectric power plant in Germany and is a big crowd puller. The locks are 240 m long with 5 Kaplan turbines and the large weirs over which gigantic masses of water flow during floods. The name of the power plant is derived from a nearby rock, namely the Jochenstein rock. The power plant is located on the German-Austrian border.
      Source: bayerischer-wald.de/attraktion/donaukraftwerk-jochenstein-d14ce4b92a

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        Location: Untergriesbach, Landkreis Passau, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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