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Plavinas

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Pļaviņas 

a city in Stuĉka Raion, Latvian SSR, situated on the right bank of the Daugava River (Zapadnaia Dvina). It is a railroad junction with lines to Riga, Daugavpils, and Gulbene. The city manufactures ready-made garments and has a limestone quarry.



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The three largest HPPs are located in Kegums, Riga and Plavinas, spanning the Daugava river; Plavinas is the largest hydropower plant in the Baltic states in terms of production capacity.
The Amata Formation is overlain by the dolomitic complex of the Upper Devonian Plavinas Formation; (Kleesment 1995; Kajak 1997; Kleesment & Mark-Kurik 1997).
The upgrading of the two plants at Plavinas and Kegums, with a total capacity of 1,100 megawatts, will improve their overall operational capacity, extend their lifetime and reduce their maintenance and repair costs.
 
 
 
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