Walgauwerk is an 86MW hydro power project. It is located on Rodund river/basin in Vorarlberg, Austria. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1984.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 86 | 86 | – | Active | Vorarlberg, Austria |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Vorarlberger Illwerke.
Walgauwerk is a pumped storage project. The gross head of the project is 162m. The project generated 356 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 43MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 53 MVA.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1984.
Methodology
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