Koman is a 600MW hydro power project. It is located on Drin river/basin in Shkoder, Albania. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1980 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1985.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 600 | 600 | – | Active | Shkoder, Albania |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Korporata Elektroenergjitike Shqiptare.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 5 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 96m. Koman underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2015-2019. The project generated 1,800 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1980 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1985.
Contractors Involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 150MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
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