Siah Bishe is a 1,040MW hydro power project. It is located on Chalus river/basin in Mazandaran, Iran. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1985 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2013. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by Iran Water and Power Resources Development.
Siah Bishe is a pumped storage project. The gross head and net head of the project are 520.8m and 504m respectively. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 4 in number.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1985 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2013.
Contractors involved
Farab and Poyry were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 260MW nameplate capacity.
Voith Hydro Holding supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 260 MVA.
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