Mingachevir is a 420MW hydro power project. It is planned on Kura river/basin in Aran, Azerbaijan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 1945 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 1954. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by AzerEnerji.
Mingachevir is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 9,000 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project will be 65m. The project is expected to generate 1,350 GWh of electricity.
Mingachevir (Mingachevir Active Units-1, 2, 3, 4) consists of 4 units of francis turbines with 70MW nameplate capacity.
Mingachevir (Mingachevir Rehab Unit 5 & 6) consists of 2 units of francis turbines with 70MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 1945. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 1954.
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About AzerEnerji
AzerEnerji is a subsidiary of Government of Azerbaijan. The enterprise offers energy production and distribution. It offers services such as power generation, energy system management, and energy transmission services. AzerEnerji’s power generation activities include operations of thermal power plants and hydro power plants. The enterprise operates high voltage transmission line of about 7600 km and energy management system is operated hrough Central Dispatch Office Operator. Its project portfolio includes Azerbaijan TPP - 2 400 MVt, Mingachevir HPP - 402 MVt, Shamkir HPP - 380 MVt, Janub PP - 780 MVt, Sumgait PP - 525 MVt, Goychay SHPP - 3.1 MVt, Ismayilli-1 SHPP - 1.6 MVt and Ismayilli-2 SHPP - 1.6 MVt. AzerEnerji is headquartered in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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