Sonico is a 60MW hydro power project. It is located on Oglio river/basin in Lombardy, Italy. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1982.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 60 60 Active Lombardy, Italy

Description

The project is currently owned by Edison with a stake of 100%.

The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 2 in number. The penstock length is 852m. The penstock diameter is 1.7m. The project generated 148.89 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 5 turbines, each with 14.2MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 5 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 16 MVA.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 1982.

Methodology

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