Messochora is a 161.6MW hydro power project. It is planned on Acheloos river/basin in Thessaly, Greece. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2028 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2031. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Public Power.

The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 228 million cubic meter. The project is expected to generate 362 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2028. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2031.

Contractors involved

Litostroj Engineering will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company is expected to provide 2 units of francis turbines.

Koncar Generators and Motors is expected to supply 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is likely to be 90 MVA.

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About Public Power

Public Power Corporation SA (PPC) is a vertically integrated electric utility. It generates, transmits and distributes electricity to the customers. The company produces energy using lignite, hydro, natural gas, oil, wind and solar sources. It is the largest company in Greece and operated thermal, hydro and RES power plants. PPC owns power generation projects and energy transmission assets across the country and holds interests in lignite mines in Lignite Centers of West Macedonia and Megalopolis. It is owned by Greek State, Hellenic Republic Asset Development fund, EFKA and Tayteko/Teapap-PPC fund, and other investors. PPC serves residential, agricultural, commercial, industrial customers, public lighting, traction and public authorities in Greece and regions abroad. The company has sales offices across the country. PPC is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

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.