Banks Lake is a 500MW hydro power project. It is planned on Banks Lake and Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake river/basin in Washington, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Columbia Basin Hydropower.

Banks Lake is a pumped storage project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 881.939 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project will be 91.44m. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 1 in number. The penstock length will be 2,414.02m. The penstock diameter will be 10.668m. The project is expected to generate 769.6 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 3 units of pump turbines.

The project has 3 electric generators that will be installed at the project site.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.