Mackintosh is an 81MW hydro power project. It is located on Mackintosh river/basin in Tasmania, Australia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1974 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1982.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 81 | 81 | – | Active | Tasmania, Australia |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Hydro-Electric.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 913.69 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 61m. The project generated 394 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1974 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1982.
Contractors Involved
Fuji Electric was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of francis turbine with 81MW nameplate capacity.
Fuji Electric supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 94 MVA.
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