Filisur is a 65MW hydro power project. It is located on Glaris (Landwasser), Bergun (Albula) river/basin in Graubunden, Switzerland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1961 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1966.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 65 | 65 | – | Active | Graubunden, Switzerland |
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Description
Axpo Power, Elektrizitatswerk Davos and Kanton Graubunden are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 75%, 15% and 5% respectively.
Filisur is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 0.09 million cubic meter. The project generated 286 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 32.5MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1961 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1966.
Methodology
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