Guadalupe III is a 270MW hydro power project. It is located in Antioquia, Colombia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1962.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 270 | 270 | – | Active | Antioquia, Colombia |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Empresas Publicas De Medellin with a stake of 100%.
Guadalupe III is a reservoir based project. The project generated 1,617 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 45MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status

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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in 1962.
Contractors Involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of pelton turbines, each with 45MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 47.1 MVA.
Methodology
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