Wildegg-Brugg is a 50MW hydro power project. It is located on Aare river/basin in Aargau, Switzerland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1949 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1952.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 50 | 50 | – | Active | Aargau, Switzerland |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Axpo Power with a stake of 100%.
Wildegg-Brugg is a run-of-river project. The project generated 300 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 25MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1949 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1952.
Contractors Involved
ABB supplied 2 electric generators for the project.
Methodology
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