Project
Mwadingusha Hydro Power Plant rehabilitation project
Likasi, Democratic Republic of CongoHydropower
Rehabilitation project of Mwadingusha hydro-electric power plant, belonging to SNEL, in partnership with Andritz Switzerland. The project, financed by the mining group Ivanhoé, includes the rehabilitation of 6 x 12 MW Francis turbines and the associated generators, as well as the whole electrical and mechanical auxiliaries of the plant.
Project activities
Main company
Omexom Hydro
Activities
Construction
Type of implantation in the country
Subsidary
Project Information
Detail of the equipment used
3D survey and engineering, cooling, drainage and dewatering systems, fire detection and protection, power block upto main transformers, MV and LV distribution, control and protection systems.
Installed power (specify unit KW, MW or other)
72 MW
Annual produced energy (specify unit MWh or other)
-
Grid connection
On grid
Main fundings
Debt
Project cost (in euros)
50 Millions €
Year of entry into service
2019
Project progress
Employees mobilized
-
50
Locals employees
-
-
Employees for the development phase
-
70
Employees for the construction phase
-
25
Employees for maintenance
Main company
Omexom Hydro
- Waste recovery , Onshore , Photovoltaic solar , Heat pumps , Hydropower
- Construction
Main non-french partners
Andritz Hydro Suisse
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