Uglichiskaya is a 120MW hydro power project. It is located on Volga river/basin in Yaroslavl, Russia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1935 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1940.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 120 | 120 | – | Active | Yaroslavl, Russia | RusHydro |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by RusHydro. The company has a stake of 100%.
Uglichiskaya is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project is 13m. The project generated 1,643 GWh of electricity.
The project has 1 electric generator installed at the site.
Development Status

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By GlobalDataThe project construction commenced in 1935 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1940.
Contractors Involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Power Machines and Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation.
NPO Elsib supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 76.5 MVA.
About RusHydro
RusHydro (RusHydro) is an electric utility. The company generates electricity and capacity, and transmits, distributes, and sells it on wholesale and retail basis. The company generates electricity using various sources such as hydro, ocean, wind, solar and geothermal. RusHydro also sells heat energy. . The Russian Federation has a 61.73% stake in the company, while PJSC Bank VTB, Jivanta Ventures, Avitrans and others hold the remaining share. RusHydro’s services cover a vast area, from St. Petersburg to the Primorye Territory, and from the Chukotka Autonomous Area to the Republic of Dagestan. The company has operations in Russia and Armenia. RusHydro is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.
Methodology
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