Manara Cliff is a 156MW hydro power project. It is planned in North, Israel. The project is currently in financed stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2026.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 156 156 Financed North, Israel Ellomay Pumped Storage

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Ellomay Pumped Storage.

Manara Cliff is a pumped storage project. The gross head of the project will be 700m. The project cost is expected to be around $261.7m.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2026.

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Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Israel Electric under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

Electra Infrastructure is expected to render EPC services for the hydro power project.

Voith Hydro Holding will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company is expected to provide 1 unit of pump turbine with 156MW nameplate capacity.

Voith Hydro Holding is expected to supply 1 electric generator for the project.

Mekorot National Water, Verbund and Voith Hydro Holding are expected to be contracted for rendering of operations & maintenance services for the project.

Methodology

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