Baime Hydro Power Station
| Baime Hydro Power Station | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Location | Morobe Province |
| Coordinates | 7°06′46.0″S 146°40′03.4″E / 7.112778°S 146.667611°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 2023 |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 5.8 MW x 2 =11.6 MW |
| Annual net output | 81 GWh |
The Durgun Hydro Power Station is an 11.6 megawatts hydroelectric power station in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.[1]
History
[edit]The feasibility study for the construction of this power station started in 2014. In 2023, it was commissioned.[2]
Technical specifications
[edit]The power station has a generation capacity of 11.6 MW. It can produce up to 81 GWh of electricity annually. It consists of two Pelton turbines with 5.8MW installed capacity for each.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ SMEC (10 March 2023). "Baime Hydropower set to be commissioned, PNG". Smec.com (SMEC). London, United Kingdom. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Baime hydropower project set to be commissioned in Papua New Guinea". Water Power & Dam Construction. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
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