Mitchell Dam is a 170MW hydro power project. It is located on Coosa river/basin in Alabama, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1921 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1925.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 170 170 Active Alabama, the US

Description

The project is currently owned by Alabama Power with a stake of 100%.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1921 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1925.

Power Purchase Agreement

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The power generated from the project is sold to Alabama Power under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of francis turbine with 20MW nameplate capacity.

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 50MW nameplate capacity.

The electric generators for the project were procured from GE Renewable Energy and Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation.

Methodology

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