Seven Sisters is a 165MW hydro power project. It is located on Winnipeg river/basin in Manitoba, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1929 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1931.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 165 165 – Active Manitoba, Canada

Description

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The project is currently owned by Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board.

Seven Sisters is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project is 18.6m. Seven Sisters underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 1979-1985. The project generated 990 GWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1929 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1931.

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Contractors Involved

The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Allis-Chalmers Canada, Dominion Engineering and S. Morgan Smith-Inglis.

Canadian General Electric supplied 6 electric generators for the project.

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