Usta is an 180MW hydro power project. It is located on Hallingdal river/basin in Akershus, Norway. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1965.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 180 | 180 | – | Active | Akershus, Norway |
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Description
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E-CO Energi Holding, Vardar and Akershus Energi are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 57.14%, 28.57% and 14.28% respectively.
Usta is a reservoir based project. The gross head and net head of the project are 540m and 510m respectively. The project generated 780 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 91.9MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 100 MVA.
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The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1965.
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