Kuban HPP 2 is an 184MW hydro power project. It is located on Kuban, Stavropol canal river/basin in Karachay–Cherkessia, Russia. 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 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1967. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by RusHydro with a stake of 100%.
The gross head of the project is 123m. Kuban HPP 2 underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1977-1983. The project generated 602 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1967.
Contractors involved
Uralhydromash was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 54.5MW nameplate capacity.
Uralelectrotyazhmash supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 46 MVA.
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