Tavanasa / Obersaxen power plant

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Tavanasa / Obersaxen power plant
location
Tavanasa / Obersaxen power plant (Canton of Graubünden)
Tavanasa / Obersaxen power plant
Coordinates 724 697  /  179465 coordinates: 46 ° 45 '17 "  N , 9 ° 4' 15"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and twenty-four thousand six hundred and ninety-seven  /  179465
country Switzerland
place Tavanasa
Height upstream 770  m
power plant
owner Kraftwerke Vorderrhein AG
construction time 1946
technology
Bottleneck performance 4 megawatts
Standard work capacity 18.6 million kWh / year
Turbines Pelton turbine
Others

The Tavanasa / Obersaxen power plant is a hydropower plant near Tavanasa . It was built in 1946 by HOVAG, later Ems-Chemie AG. The hydropower plant uses the water of the Tscharbach and should secure the power supply of the builder. Today the plants are located in the area of Kraftwerke Vorderrhein AG, which was founded in 1962 .

A Pelton turbine with an output of 4  MW generates an average of 18.6 million kWh per year.

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