Xieka is a 135MW hydro power project. It is located on Taka river/basin in Sichuan, China. 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 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is developed and owned by Sichuan Jiulong Hydropower.
The gross head of the project is 447m. The project generated 494.6 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $136.936m.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Central China Grid under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 494.6GWh.
Contractors involved
Chongqing Water Turbine Works was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of pelton turbines, each with 45MW nameplate capacity.
Chongqing Water Turbine Works supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 52.94 MVA.
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