Tanes is a 133MW hydro power project. It is located on Nalon river/basin in Asturias, Spain. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1978.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 133 | 133 | – | Active | Asturias, Spain | EDP Espana SAU |
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Description
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The project is developed and owned by EDP Espana SAU. The company has a stake of 100%.
Tanes is a pumped storage project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 25.3 million cubic meter. The project generated 137 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1978.
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By GlobalDataPower Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Hidrocantabrico Distribucion under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
GE Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 66.5MW nameplate capacity.
About EDP Espana SAU
EDP Espana SAU (EDP Espana), a subsidiary of Energias de Portugal SA, formerly Hidroelectrica del Cantabrico SA, is an energy utility company. The company carries out the business of generation, transmission, distribution and marketing of electricity and distribution and marketing of natural gas. It owns and operates thermal, hydroelectric and nuclear power plants with a combined installed power capacity of 3,855 MW. HC Energia through its subsidiary, NG Energia, undertakes the distribution and supply of natural gas. It provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers, among others, in Spain. HC Energia is headquartered in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain.
Methodology
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