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The Orphey Hydro Power Plant is an active hydro power project near Krichim Bulgaria. It has 4 individual Francis turbines which will deliver up to 160 MW of power. One of the turbines can be used as a pump as well (38 MW) making this power plant a pumped storage type. The plant uses water from the Vacha Reservoir and is part of the Dospat-Vacha Hydro Power Cascade. The plant is named after Orpheus who is said to have lived in these lands.