Amaila Falls is a 165MW hydro power project. It is planned on Kuribrong, Amaila river/basin in Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana. 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 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Amaila Falls Hydro.
The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 180 million cubic meter. The net head of the project will be 345m. The project is expected to generate 1,047 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 41.25MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Guyana Power & Light under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.077kWh.
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About Amaila Falls Hydro
Amaila Falls Hydro Inc specializes in constructing, operating and maintaining the hydropower project. Amaila Falls Hydro is headquartered in Kuribrong, Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana.
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