Cheboksarskaya is a 1,404MW hydro power project. It is planned on Volga river/basin in Chuvashia, Russia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 1967 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 1981. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by RusHydro. The company has a stake of 100%.

Cheboksarskaya is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 11,700 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project will be 18.9m and 12.4m respectively. The project is expected to generate 3,500 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 1967. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 1981.

Contractors involved

Tyazhmash will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 18 units of Kaplan turbines, each with 78MW nameplate capacity.

Power Machines will be the generator supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 18 turbines.

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About RusHydro

RusHydro (RusHydro) is an electric utility. It generates electricity and capacity, and transmits, distributes, and sells it on wholesale and retail basis. The company generates electricity using various sources such as hydro, ocean, wind, solar and geothermal. RusHydro also sells heat energy. The Russian Federation has a 61.73% stake in the company, while PJSC Bank VTB, Jivanta Ventures, Avitrans and others hold the remaining share. Its services cover a vast area, from St. Petersburg to the Primorye Territory, and from the Chukotka Autonomous Area to the Republic of Dagestan. The company has operations in Russia and Armenia. RusHydro is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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