Cedillo is a 473MW hydro power project. It is located on Tajo river/basin in Extremadura, Spain. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1976.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 473 | 473 | – | Active | Extremadura, Spain | Iberdrola Renovables |
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Description
The project was developed by Iberdrola Renovables and is currently owned by Iberdrola with a stake of 100%.
Cedillo is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 2,600 million cubic meter.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1976.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Red Electrica De Espana under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of kaplan turbine with 117.13MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of kaplan turbine with 118.47MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of kaplan turbine with 118.53MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of kaplan turbine with 118.87MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
Methodology
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