Gabcikovo is a 720MW hydro power project. It is located on Danube river/basin in Trnava, Slovakia. 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 1977 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1992. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Slovenske elektrarne with a stake of 100%.
The project generated 2,200 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1977 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1992.
Contractors involved
Ukrainian Energy Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 8 units of kaplan turbines, each with 91MW nameplate capacity.
Doosan Skoda Power supplied 8 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 100 MVA.
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