Thermalito is an 115MW hydro power project. It is located on Feather river/basin in California, the US. 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 1964 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1968. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by California Department of Water Resources.
Thermalito is a pumped storage project.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1964 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1968.
Contractors involved
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 turbines, each with 27.5MW nameplate capacity.
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 turbine with 32.6MW nameplate capacity.
Westinghouse Electric supplied 4 electric generators for the project.
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