Shin Nariwagawa is a 303MW hydro power project. It is located on Nariwa, Shimogou river/basin in Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1963 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1968.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 303 303 Active Japan

Description

The project is currently owned by The Chugoku Electric Power.

Shin Nariwagawa is a pumped storage project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 127.5 million cubic meter.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1963 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1968.

Contractors Involved

Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines.

Methodology

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