Bollene is a 348MW hydro power project. It is located on Rhone river/basin in Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France. 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1952. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Compagnie Nationale du Rhone and is currently owned by Engie with a stake of 50%.
The gross head of the project is 22.5m. The project generated 2,032 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 6 turbines, each with 58MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in 1952.
Contractors involved
GE Renewable Energy supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 55 MVA.
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About Compagnie Nationale du Rhone
Compagnie Nationale du Rhone SA (CNR) a subsidiary of Engie SA, is a renewable energy company that produces electricity through renewable energy sources. The company designs and operates river and industrial facilities, small hydropower plants, mini hydropower plants, including dams, hydropower plants, wind farms, solar power plants, dikes, locks, and business parks. CNR also develops industrial and port sites, marinas, mooring points and leisure areas on the river. The company offers engineering services related to hydroelectric development and development of waterways. It operates in Condrieu, Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Bourg-les-Valence cedex, and Paris, France. CNR is headquartered in Lyon, France.
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