Passo Sao Joao is a 77MW hydro power project. It is located on Ijui river/basin in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 77 | 77 | – | Active | Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Eletrosul Centrais Eletricas with a stake of 100%.
Passo Sao Joao is a run-of-river project. The project cost is $214.863m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2007 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
Contractors Involved
Power Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 38.5MW nameplate capacity.
Power Machines supplied 2 electric generators for the project.
Methodology
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