Oldman River Hydroelectric Plant
49°33′39″N 113°53′45″W / 49.56083°N 113.89583°W / 49.56083; -113.89583Status Operational Commission date 2003 Construction cost $34 million[1] Owner(s) Atco Power
Piikani Nation Thermal power station Primary fuel Hydro Power generation Nameplate capacity 32 MW
Piikani Nation
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Oldman River Hydroelectric Plant is a run-of-river hydroelectric power station owned by Atco Power (75%) and Piikani Nation (25%). The plant is located on the Oldman River near Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada. The plant is primarily used to supply power onto the Alberta grid.[2]
Description
The plant consists of:
- Two horizontal axis Francis turbines, (VA Tech Bouvier Canada with GE generators).
See also
- Oldman River Dam
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