Chenaux is a 144MW hydro power project. It is located on Ottawa river/basin in Ontario, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1948 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1950.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 144 | 144 | – | Active | Ontario, Canada | Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario |
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Description
The project was developed by Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario and is currently owned by Ontario Power Generation with a stake of 100%.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 122.7 million cubic meter.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1948 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1950.

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Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 8 units of francis turbines.
Andritz Hydro supplied 8 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 17 MVA.
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