Ramu 2 is an 180MW hydro power project. It is planned on Ramu river/basin in Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Shenzhen Energy Group and Sinohydro. The project is currently owned by Kumul Consolidated Holdings.
Ramu 2 is a run-of-river project. The gross head and net head of the project will be 570m and 516m respectively. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 2 in number. The penstock diameter will be 2.75m.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 61MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 3 electric generators that will be installed at the project site.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2024.
Power purchase agreement
PNG Power and Power Construction Corporation of China are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.
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About Shenzhen Energy Group
Shenzhen Energy Group Co Ltd (Shenzhen Energy) is an electric utility service provider that supplies electricity. The company develops, generates, purchases, and markets conventional energies and new energies such as electricity and natural gas. Its business activities include energy and power, urban solid waste treatment, environmental protection and the supply of natural gas. Shenzhen Energy also provides clean energy that includes wind power, natural gas power generation, and hydropower. The company operates in Ghana, Vietnam and China. Shenzhen Energy is headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
About Sinohydro
Sinohydro Corp Ltd (Sinohydro), a subsidiary of Power Construction Corporation of China, is a state-owned engineering and construction company executing large- and medium-scale hydropower projects. Sinohydro offers comprehensive services such as financing and engineering, purchasing, implementation, and operation of projects. The company's main activities encompass a broad range of sectors, including power, water conservancy, transport infrastructure, and civil works. Its services are utilized across various industries, particularly in emerging economies with a growing need for transportation infrastructure and energy resources. The company operates globally, with ongoing projects in over 80 countries across Asia, Africa, and America, and potential new markets in Eastern Europe. Sinohydro is headquartered in Beijing, China.
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