Regua is an 180MW hydro power project. It is located on Douro river/basin in Vila Real, Portugal. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1973.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 180 | 180 | – | Active | Vila Real, Portugal | EDP Gestao da Producao de Energia |
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Description
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The project was developed by EDP Gestao da Producao de Energia and is currently owned by Energias de Portugal.
Regua is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project is 27.5m. The project generated 620.8 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1973.
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Alstom was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of kaplan turbines, each with 60MW nameplate capacity.
Alstom supplied electric generator(s) for the project. The generator capacity is 58 MVA.
Methodology
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