Senju is a 120MW hydro power project. It is located on Shinano river/basin in Niigata, Japan. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1933 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1939.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 120 | 120 | – | Active | Niigata, Japan |
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Description
The project is currently owned by JR-East Energy Development.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 1.065 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 53.94m. Senju underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1945,1954.
The hydro power project consists of 5 turbines, each with 36.5MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 5 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 37 MVA.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1933 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1939.
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