Barsuchkov-4 is a 78MW hydro power project. It is located on Kuban, Barsuchkov canal river/basin in Stavropol Krai, Russia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1970.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 78 78 Active Stavropol Krai, Russia JSC “Institute Hydroproject” “Zhuk”

Description

The project was developed by JSC “Institute Hydroproject” “Zhuk” and is currently owned by RusHydro with a stake of 100%.

The gross head of the project is 59.25m. The project generated 181.5 GWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1970.

Contractors Involved

Ukrainian Energy Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 26MW nameplate capacity.

Uralelectrotyazhmash supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

Methodology

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