Gordon M Shrum is a 2,730MW hydro power project. It is located on Peace river/basin in British Columbia, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1968.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 2,730 | 2,730 | – | Active | British Columbia, Canada |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by BC Hydro.
Gordon M Shrum is a reservoir based project. The gross head of the project is 152m. Gordon M Shrum (Gordon M Shrum Rehabilitated Units I-V) underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2012 -2015. The project generated 13,000 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1968.
Contractors Involved
Gordon M Shrum (Gordon M Shrum Active Units) is equipped with Fuji Electric francis turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 306MW nameplate capacity.
Gordon M Shrum (Gordon M Shrum Rehabilitated Units I-V) is equipped with Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro francis turbines. The phase consists of 5 turbines with 310MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied electric generator(s) for the Gordon M Shrum (Gordon M Shrum Rehabilitated Units I-V).
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