Fortuna is a 300MW hydro power project. It is located on Chiriqui river/basin in Chiriqui, Panama. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1984.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 300 | 300 | – | Active | Chiriqui, Panama |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Enel Green Power Panama with a stake of 50.06%.
Fortuna is a reservoir based project. The net head of the project is 765m. The project generated 1,661 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1984.
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GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of pelton turbines, each with 100MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 94.5 MVA.
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