Sinop is a 402MW hydro power project. It is located on Teles Pires river/basin in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2014 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2019.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 402 | 402 | – | Active | Mato Grosso, Brazil | SINOP Energy |
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Description
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The project was developed by SINOP Energy. Electricite de France, Centrais Eletricas do Norte do Brasil and Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51%, 24.5% and 24.5% respectively.
The gross head and net head of the project are 29.97m and 24.5m respectively. The project generated 2,100 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $880m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2014 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2019.
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Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of kaplan turbines, each with 204MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 223.3 MVA.
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