Schwabeck is a 79MW hydro power project. It is located on Drau river/basin in Carinthia, Austria. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1939 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1942.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 79 | 79 | – | Active | Carinthia, Austria |
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Description
The project is currently owned by VERBUND Hydro Power with a stake of 100%.
Schwabeck is a run-of-river project. The project generated 378 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1939 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1942.
Contractors Involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro and Voith Hydro Holding.
The electric generators for the project were procured from ELIN Motoren and Siemens.
Methodology
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