Deriner is a 670MW hydro power project. It is located on Coruh river/basin in Artvin, Turkey. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1998 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 670 | 670 | – | Active | Artvin, Turkey |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Devlet su Isleri Genel Mudurlugu.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 963 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project are 206m and 198m respectively. 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, are 5 in number. The penstock length is 180m. The penstock diameter is 9m. The project generated 2,118 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $1,387m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1998 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
Contractors Involved
Andritz was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 170.8MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 4 electric generators for the project.
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