General information
Name: Miranda
Company owner: EDP
Location: Pigüeña River in Belmonte de Miranda
Watershed: North (Narcea - Nalon)
Supply reservoir: Covacho and Pigüeña dams; flowing water
Began operations: 1962
Physical characteristics
Usable volume of reservoir (Hm³): 0.01
Type of dam: Two gravity dams
Power station type: Derivation and groundwater
Number of alternators: 4
Type of turbine: Pelton, four injectors, vertical
Energy Features
Net capacity (MW): 71,79
Energy produced in average year: 207,000 MWh
Number of sets: 4
Maximum flow of equipment: 20 m³/s