Rocky Mountain Hydro is an 848MW hydro power project. It is located on Heath Creek river/basin in Georgia, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1995.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 848 | 848 | – | Active | Georgia, the US |
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Description
Oglethorpe Power and Georgia Power are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 74.6% and 25.4% respectively.
Rocky Mountain Hydro is a pumped storage project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1995.
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Contractors Involved
Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 282.6MW nameplate capacity.
Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 361 MVA.
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