Promissao is a 264MW hydro power project. It is located on Tiete river/basin in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 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 1966 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1975. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by The AES with a stake of 47%.

Promissao is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 0.785 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 27.4m.

The project has 3 electric generators installed at the site.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1966 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1975.

Contractors involved

CKD Blansko Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of kaplan turbines, each with 89.6MW nameplate capacity.

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