Pedra do Cavalo is a 162MW hydro power project. It is located on Paraguacu river/basin in Bahia, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2004.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 162 | 162 | – | Active | Bahia, Brazil |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Votorantim Energia with a stake of 100%.
The net head of the project is 105m.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 162 MVA.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in 2004.
Contractors Involved
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 82.65MW nameplate capacity.
Methodology
All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.
