Svetogor is a 122MW hydro power project. It is located on Vuoksa river/basin in Leningrad, Russia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 1930 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1938. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by TGC-1 with a stake of 100%.

Svetogor is a run-of-river project. Svetogor (Svetogor_Active) underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2007-2013.Svetogor (Svetogor_Rehabilitated) underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2021-2022. The project generated 554.5 GWh of electricity.

The project consists of 4 generators.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1930 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1938.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Svetogorsk Paper mill under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Svetogor (Svetogor_Active) is equipped with Power Machines turbines. The phase consists of 3 turbines, each with 30.5MW nameplate capacity.

Svetogor (Svetogor_Rehabilitated) is equipped with Power Machines turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 30.5MW nameplate capacity.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.