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Tanes

Tanes Hydropower Plant

Power Plant Information
  • Name: Tanes
  • Company owner: EDP
  • Location: Nalon River, Caso and Sobrescobio
  • Watershed: North - Nalon
  • Supply reservoir: Tanes and Rioseco Contraembalse
  • Began operations: 1978
  • Usable volume of reservoir (Hm³): 25.3 in Tanes; 2.82 in Rioseco
  • Type of dam: Gravity for both Tanes and Rioseco
  • Power station type: Derivation and groundwater
  • Number of alternators: 2
  • Turbine type: Vertical Francis and reversible
  • Net capacity (MW): 124,17
  • Energy produced in average year: 137,000 MWh
  • Number of sets: 2
  • Maximum flow equipment: 119.5 m/sup3/s generation; 115 m³/s pumping

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