Vau Dejes is a 250MW hydro power project. It is located on Drin river/basin in Shkoder, Albania. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1967 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1970.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 250 | 250 | – | Active | Shkoder, Albania |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Korporata Elektroenergjitike Shqiptare.
Vau Dejes is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 623 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 52m. Vau Dejes underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2003-2007. The project generated 878 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $86m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1967 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1970.
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Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 5 units of francis turbines, each with 50MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied 5 electric generators for the project.
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