Porjus is a 465MW hydro power project. It is located on Lulealven river/basin in Norrbotten, Sweden. 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 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1975. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Vattenfall with a stake of 100%.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 600 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 60m. The project generated 1,233 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1975.

Contractors involved

GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 11 MVA.

GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 20 MVA.

GE Renewable Energy supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 267 MVA.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.