Gazivoda Lake , Gazivode Lake , is an artificial lake in Kosovo and Serbia. Gazivoda Lake has an area of 12 km2 of which 9.2 km2 reside in North Kosovo's territory and 2.7 km2 in Serbia's territory. The lake is formed by the damming of the Ibar River, which flows into the lake.
As a project, the damming of the Ibar for the creation of a reservoir and thus the generation of hydroelectricity existed since the 1960s to cover for the energy needs of the population and the economy of Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo which were expanding at the time. Gazivoda was created between 1973 and 1978. Some sources claim that up to 1000 or 230 people that lived in area were relocated. The project was undertaken by Energoprojekt, the state company of Yugoslavia for the development of hydropower
The main contractor was Belgrade-based company "Hidrotehnika".
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