Lech stage 3 - Urspring

Lech stage 3 - Urspring
Location: Weilheim-Schongau district Tributaries: Lech Drain: Lech Larger places on the shore: Urspring , Lechbruck am See Larger places nearby: Steingaden
Bavaria , Germany
Coordinates	47 ° 42 '58 "  N , 10 ° 49' 32"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 42 '58 "  N , 10 ° 49' 32"  E
Data on the structure
Lock type:	Run-of-river power plant
Construction time:	1966-1971
Power plant output:	10.2 MW
Operator:	Uniper power plants
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination )	722.0 m
Water surface	130 ha
Reservoir length	2.5 km
Reservoir width	0.8 km

The Lech barrage 3 - Urspring Lechsee is a barrage of the Lech between Schongau and Füssen .

geography

The barrage is located at river kilometer 143.0 in the municipality of Steingaden in the district of Weilheim-Schongau .

Technical specifications

The operator of the run- of -river power plant is Uniper Kraftwerke , the generated output is 10.2 MW with a drop height of 8.0 meters.

The expansion flow of the power plant is 142.5 m³ / s, the standard energy 43,726 MWh per year.

See also: List of hydropower plants in Germany

Natural space

The Lechstausee Urspring is used for swimming , surfing and sailing .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Holger Watter: Regenerative Energy Systems: Fundamentals, system technology and analyzes of executed examples of sustainable energy systems . Springer-Verlag, August 12, 2015, p. 457 .
2. ↑ Analysis of the use of hydropower in Bavaria. Retrieved January 19, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Lakes & Swimming Pools - Lechbruck am See. Retrieved January 20, 2019 .