Old Hickory is a 100MW hydro power project. It is planned on Cumberland river/basin in Tennessee, the US. 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 1952 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 1957. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by US Army Corps of Engineers with a stake of 100%.
Old Hickory is a run-of-river project.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 1952. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 1957.
Contractors involved
Voith Hydro Holding will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 units of Kaplan turbines, each with 25MW nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy is expected to supply 3 electric generators for the Old Hickory (Old Hickory(Active)). The generator capacity is likely to be 31.25 MVA.
GE Renewable Energy is expected to supply 1 electric generator for the Old Hickory (Old Hickory_Rehabilitation). The generator capacity is likely to be 31.25 MVA.
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