Lang-Sima is a 500MW hydro power project. It is located on Sima river/basin in Vestland, Norway. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1980.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 500 500 Active Vestland, Norway

Description

Statkraft, Bergenshalvoens kommunale kraftselskap and Sunnhordland Kraftlag are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 65%, 26.25% and 8.75% respectively.

The gross head of the project is 1,065m. The project generated 1,090 GWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 1980.

Contractors Involved

Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of pelton turbines, each with 250MW nameplate capacity.

Methodology

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