Hojum is an 184MW hydro power project. It is located on Gota Alv river/basin in Vastra Gotaland, Sweden. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1938 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1941.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 184 | 184 | – | Active | Vastra Gotaland, Sweden |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Vattenfall with a stake of 100%.
The gross head of the project is 32m. Hojum underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1992. The project generated 1,260 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1938 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1941.
Contractors Involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro and GE Renewable Energy.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 56 MVA.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 80 MVA.
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