Cortes II is a 280MW hydro power project. It is located on Jucar river/basin in Valencian Community, Spain. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1988.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydropower | 280 | 280 | – | Active | Valencian Community, Spain | Iberdrola Renovables |
Description
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The project was developed by Iberdrola Renovables and is currently owned by Iberdrola with a stake of 100%.
Cortes II is a reservoir based project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1988.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Red Electrica De Espana under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 140MW nameplate capacity.
ABB supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
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