Santiago-Jares is a 53.8MW hydro power project. It is located on Jares river/basin in Galicia, Spain. 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1967. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by Iberdrola Renovables and is currently owned by Iberdrola with a stake of 100%.
Santiago-Jares is a reservoir based project.
Development status
The project got commissioned in 1967.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Red Electrica De Espana under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 26.6MW nameplate capacity.
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