Harjavalta is a 105MW hydro power project. It is located on Kokemaenjoki river/basin in Satakunta, Finland. 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 1937 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1939. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Lansi-Suomen Voima.
The net head of the project is 26.4m. Harjavalta underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1987, 2014-2017. The project generated 430 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 45MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 46 MVA.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1937 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1939.
Contractors involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of kaplan turbine with 20MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 25 MVA.
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