Cat Creek is a 720MW hydro power project. It is planned on Snake River river/basin in Idaho, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2028 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2032. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Cat Creek Energy.
Cat Creek is a pumped storage project. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 2 in number. The penstock length will be 1,706.88m. The penstock diameter will be 6.706m. The project is expected to generate 1,965.4 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2028. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2032.
Contractors involved
Voith Hydro Holding will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company is expected to provide 12 turbines, each with 60MW nameplate capacity.
Voith Hydro Holding is expected to supply 12 electric generators for the project.
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