Tainionkoski is a 62MW hydro power project. It is located on Vuoksi river/basin in South Karelia, Finland. 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 1947 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1950. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by Fortum with a stake of 100%.

The net head of the project is 7.8m.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1947 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1950.

Contractors involved

The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro and Oy Tampella.

GE Renewable Energy supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 18 MVA.

GE Renewable Energy supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 22 MVA.

Caverion is the O&M contractor for the hydro power project.

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