Kremenchug is a 706.8MW hydro power project. It is located on Dnieper river/basin in Kirovohrad, Ukraine. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1959. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is developed and owned by UkrHydroEnergo Open Joint Stock.

Kremenchug is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 9,000 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 13.6m. Kremenchug underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1997-2002; 2019-2021;.Kremenchug (kremenchug Active unit) underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2013-2015. The project generated 1,495 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1959.

Contractors involved

Kremenchug (kremenchug Active unit) is equipped with Ukrainian Energy Machines kaplan turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 64MW nameplate capacity.

Kremenchug (Kremenchug Active units) is equipped with Ukrainian Energy Machines kaplan turbines. The phase consists of 9 turbines with 57.2MW nameplate capacity.

Kremenchug (Kremenchug Rehab Units) is equipped with Ukrainian Energy Machines kaplan turbines. The phase consists of 2 turbines with 64MW nameplate capacity.

Electrotyazhmash was selected as the generator supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 12 generators.

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