Grand Coulee is a 6,809MW hydro power project. It is located on Columbia river/basin in Washington, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1933 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1941. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by U.S. Department of the Interior with a stake of 100%.
Grand Coulee is a reservoir based project. The net head of the project is 100.584m. Grand Coulee underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2000-2010,2016. The project generated 20,247.148 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1933 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1941.
Contractors involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro, Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions and Voith Hydro Holding.
Voith Hydro Holding supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 672 MVA.
Voith Hydro Holding supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 825.6 MVA.
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