Verkhneteriber is a 130MW hydro power project. It is located on Teriberka river/basin in Murmansk, Russia. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1976 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1984.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 130 130 Active Murmansk, Russia JSC Lenhydroproject

Description

The project was developed by JSC Lenhydroproject. Gazprom Energoholding and Fortum Power and Heat are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51.79% and 29.45% respectively.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 452 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 111m. The project generated 245.3 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $46.09m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1976 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1984.

Contractors Involved

Tyazhmash was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of francis turbine with 130MW nameplate capacity.

Power Machines supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 144.44 MVA.

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