Ust-Dzhegutinskaya small hydroelectric power station

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2020 · Nominee

№1 «The best project in the field of small distributed power generation up to 5 MW»

RusHydro

Ust-Dzhegutinskaya small hydroelectric power station

Karachayevo-Cherkesiya

Ust-Dzhegutinskaya small hydroelectric power station is situated in Ust-Dzhegutisky district of Karachay-Cherkessia on the bank of the Kuban river. This is the first object implemented in accordance with RES power delivery contract based on water level difference of the existing water engineering facilities which does not affect the constructions reliability and produces power involving part of the river flow which has not been used before.

Project characteristics

Electrical capacity
5 600 kW
Generation type
Hydroelectric power plants
Configuration
Stationary
Fuel type
Fuel-free
Development type
Industrial