Nurek is a 3,040MW hydro power project. It is planned on Vakhsh river/basin in Khatlon, Tajikistan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 1961 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 1972. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Barki Tojik. The company has a stake of 100%.
Nurek is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 10,500 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project will be 275m. The project is expected to generate 11,200 GWh of electricity.
Nurek (Active Unit - 2) consists of 1 unit of francis turbine with 320MW nameplate capacity.
Nurek (Active Units - 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) consists of 5 units of francis turbines with 335MW nameplate capacity.
Nurek (Rehab Unit - 4) consists of 1 unit of francis turbine with 335MW nameplate capacity.
Nurek (Rehabilitated Unit - 1 ) consists of 1 unit of francis turbine with 375MW nameplate capacity.
Nurek (Rehabilitated Unit - 3) consists of 1 unit of francis turbine with 335MW nameplate capacity.
The project consists of 9 generators.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 1961. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 1972.
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About Barki Tojik
Barki Tojik is a producer and distributor of electricity. The company produces, distributes, sales and transmits electricity and heat. It also carries out operation of power plants and networks of the generation, republic, transmission, distribution and sale of electrical and thermal energy. The company owns and operates hydroelectric power stations, and heat and power plants. It owns power lines and distributes power. The company also imports and exports electricity with the neighboring countries such as Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan. The company serves to local populations and industries in Tajikistan. Barki Tojik is headquartered in Tajikistan.
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