Oraison is a 195MW hydro power project. It is located on Durance river/basin in Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France. 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 | 195 | 195 | – | Active | Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Electricite de France with a stake of 100%.
Oraison is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 15.7 million cubic meter. The project generated 780 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 65MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in 1962.
Contractors Involved
GE Renewable Energy supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 70 MVA.
Methodology
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