Duge is a 200MW hydro power project. It is located on Sira river/basin in Rogaland, Norway. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1976 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1979.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 200 | 200 | – | Active | Rogaland, Norway |
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Description
Lyse Produksjon, Statkraft, Skagerrak Energi and Agder Energi are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 41.1%, 32.1%, 14.6% and 12.2% respectively.
Duge is a pumped storage project. The gross head of the project is 215m. The project generated 238 GWh of electricity.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 120 MVA.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1976 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1979.
Contractors Involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 100MW nameplate capacity.
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