Carlos Lleras Restrepo is a 78.2MW hydro power project. It is located on Medellin river/basin in Antioquia, Colombia. 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. The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2015. Buy the profile here.

Description

Carlos Lleras Restrepo is a run-of-river project. The project generated 584 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $194.789m.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2015.

Contractors involved

Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 39.7MW nameplate capacity.

Andritz Hydro supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 42 MVA.

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