East Toba is a 147MW hydro power project. It is located on Toba Montrose river/basin in British Columbia, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 147 | 147 | – | Active | British Columbia, Canada |
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Description
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Axium Infrastructure and Alterra Power are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 60% and 40% respectively.
East Toba is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project is 581m. The penstock length is 4,900m. The penstock diameter is 2.7m. The project generated 468 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $370.073m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010.
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By GlobalDataPower Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to BC Hydro under a power purchase agreement for a period of 35 years from 2010. The contracted capacity is 147MW.
Contractors Involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 78.5MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 81.2 MVA.
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