Meldahl Hydro Project is a 105MW hydro power project. It is located on Ohio river/basin in Kentucky, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2010 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2016. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by American Municipal Power and City of Hamilton. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 51.4% and 48.6% respectively.

Meldahl Hydro Project is a run-of-river project. The project generated 560 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2010 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2016.

Contractors involved

Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of bulb turbines, each with 35MW nameplate capacity.

Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

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About American Municipal Power

American Municipal Power Inc (AMP) is a non-for-profit wholesale supplier of power and energy to its members. It owns and operates electric facilities for the purpose of generation, transmission and distribution of power to its members. It produces power from various sources including natural gas, diesel, coal, hydro, landfill, wind, and solar sources. The company manages a diversified portfolio of AMP and member-owned generation, and long-term power-purchase contracts to supply energy. The organization also develops alternative power resources to meet the members’ long term needs, AMP offers safety programs, technical, legal and regulatory, and financial services. Its service offerings include power supply, aggregation, technical services, safety programs, legislative, regulatory, legal, and community outreach. The company provides energy services to member municipal electric systems in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Maryland; and Delaware. AMP is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the US.

About City of Hamilton

City of Hamilton, is a government administration that engaged in providing job creation, public safety, transporation and other social services. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.