Sogamoso is an 820MW hydro power project. It is located on Sogamoso river/basin in Santander, Colombia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2014. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Isagen.
Sogamoso is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 4,800 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 145.53m. The project generated 5,056 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2014.
Contractors involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 273MW nameplate capacity.
Toshiba International supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 324 MVA.
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About Isagen
Isagen SA ESP (Isagen), a subsidiary of BRE Colombia Hydro Investments Limited, is an electricity utility that generates and markets electricity. It also supplies natural gas; and sells coal, steam, and other energy sources. The company produces electricity from hydro and natural gas sources. Isagen offers a wide range of energy related services such as operations and maintenance, energy management, expansion, energy efficiency, and production knowledge fields. Through bilateral agreements or private auctions, it sells natural gas to industrial and wholesale clients. The company has regional offices in Bogota, Cali, and Barranquilla. Isagen is headquartered in Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia.
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