Rosal is a 55MW hydro power project. It is located on Itabapoana river/basin in Espirito Santo, 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 1998 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1999. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Cemig Geracao e Transmissao with a stake of 100%.
Rosal is a run-of-river project. 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, are 2 in number.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1998 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1999.
Contractors involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines.
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