San Francisco Hydroelectric Plant is a 230MW hydro power project. It is located on Pastaza river/basin in Tungurahua, Ecuador. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2007.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 230 230 Active Tungurahua, Ecuador

Description

The project is currently owned by Corporacion Electrica del Ecuador.

San Francisco Hydroelectric Plant is a run-of-river project.

The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site.

Development Status

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The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2007.

Contractors Involved

Andritz was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 115MW nameplate capacity.

Methodology

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