San Luis is a 424MW hydro power project. It is located on San Luis creek river/basin in California, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1968.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 424 424 Active California, the US

Description

The project is currently owned by U.S. Department of the Interior with a stake of 100%.

San Luis is a pumped storage project. The net head of the project is 98.45m. The project generated 126.409 GWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 1968.

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Contractors Involved

Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 8 units of francis turbines, each with 53MW nameplate capacity.

GE Renewable Energy supplied electric generator(s) for the project.

Methodology

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