Chinese company Sinohydro, the general contractor for the largest hydroelectric power project in the world, Three Gorges in China, is seriously interested in participating in the €1bn Tarnita – Lapustesti hydro power plant in Cluj County, announced Minister of Economy Ion Ariton.The hydroelectric project on the Somesul Cald river, 35 km from Cluj, will be the largest hydro-electric load balancing system in Romania. During the night, when the demand is low and electricity is cheap it will use electricity to pump water up the hill, while during the day, it will use the hydro energy to generate electricity.
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