Nizhne-Svir is a 99MW hydro power project. It is located on Svir river/basin in Leningrad, Russia. 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 1927 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1933. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by JSC Lenhydroproject and is currently owned by Fortum with a stake of 29.45%.
Nizhne-Svir is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 119 million cubic meter. Nizhne-Svir underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1941-1948, 1994-1997. The project generated 499.1 GWh of electricity.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1927 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1933.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Svetogorsk Paper mill under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
Power Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of kaplan turbines, each with 22MW nameplate capacity.
Power Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of kaplan turbines, each with 27.5MW nameplate capacity.
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