Kachlet is a 56MW hydro power project. It is located on Danube river/basin in Bavaria, Germany. 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 1924 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1927. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Uniper with a stake of 77.49%.
Kachlet is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 308 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 9.8m. The project generated 319 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1924 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1927.
Contractors involved
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 8 units of kaplan turbines, each with 6.71MW nameplate capacity.
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