According to the project, it is planned to restore the historic building, equipping it with publicly accessible internal and external spaces, as well as improving the adjacent area. The
In order to build Riga HES, a dam was constructed across the Daugava River through the middle of Doles Sala, half of which has since been flooded to make room for Riga Reservoir.
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The Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant was put into operation in 1974. In order to build Riga HES, a dam was constructed across the Daugava River through the middle of Doles Sala, half of which has since been flooded to make room for Riga Reservoir. Along with Doles Sala, several other smaller islands also drowned when the reservoir was filled. The dam was built in the late 1970s. Aside from its main purpose of keeping the reservoir contained, its top is used as a motor vehicle highway. A railroad was also const
Construction of the power plant and power network was planned in 3 stages. Stage 1 included construction of the power plant building and facility, as well as a cable network from the power plant
Riga City Construction Board has issued a building permit for the reconstruction of the historic power station in Andrejsala, marking an important milestone for the Riga Waterfront...
Repair services of mechanical, electrical, control and measuring devices of the Riga TPP-2 Reconstruction, construction and installation of substation “Imanta” switchgear
Riga hydroelectric power plant (HPP) started producing electricity in the middle of 1970s. It has six hydropower units with total capacity of 402 MW. Currently, in Riga HPP there is a hydropower unit
Construction of the Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant began in June 1966, following a decision by Soviet authorities in February of that year to proceed with the project as part of the Daugava River cascade
The Powerhouse combines the careful reconstruction of the former power station with the creation of contemporary public spaces. The plan includes shops, cafés and restaurants, along with
Riga Waterfront project to take the next step: renovation of Riga''s historic power plant in Andrejsala. This is the story of respect and care for the industrial heritage.
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