Portillon is a 56MW hydro power project. It is located on Neste d’Oo river/basin in Occitanie, France. 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 1948 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1951. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Electricite de France with a stake of 100%.
Portillon is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 16.8 million cubic meter. The project generated 68 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine with 40MW nameplate capacity.
The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine with 55MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1948 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1951.
Contractors involved
GE Renewable Energy supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 60 MVA.
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