Manic 1 is an 184MW hydro power project. It is located on Manicouagan river/basin in Quebec, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1966.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 184 184 Active Quebec, Canada

Description

The project is currently owned by Hydro-Quebec.

Manic 1 is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project is 36.58m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 1966.

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Contractors Involved

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 61.5MW nameplate capacity.

GE Renewable Energy supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

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