Delsitanisagua is an 180MW hydro power project. It is located on Delsi, Tanisagua, Zamora river/basin in Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2018.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 180 180 Active Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador Corporacion Electrica del Ecuador

Description

The project is developed and owned by Corporacion Electrica del Ecuador.

The gross head and net head of the project are 519.07m and 495m respectively. The penstock length is 255m. The penstock diameter is 2.9m. The project generated 1,411 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $334.843m.

The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 60MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 3 electric generators installed at the site.

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Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2018.

Contractors Involved

Hydrochina was selected to render EPC services for the hydro power project.

About Corporacion Electrica del Ecuador

Corporacion Electrica del Ecuador (CELEC E.P) carries out the generation, transmission, and commercialization of power. The company’s major portfolio involves in hydroelectric, thermal and renewable energy projects. It generates electricity through hydraulics, thermal, wind and renewable energy sources. The company’s major hydroelectric projects are coca codo with 1500 MW and Quijos with 50 MW of power in Ecuador. It operates transmission stations in Pomasqui, Ambato, Mulalo, Santo Domingo, Chone, San Gregorio, Quininde, Cuenca, Loja, The Locks, Posorja and New Prosperina. CELEC E.P is headquartered in Cuenca, Ecuador.

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.