Obervermuntwerk II pumped-storage power project, Austria
Name and Location
Obervermuntwerk II pumped-storage power project, Austria.
Client
Vorarlberger Illwerke.
Project Description
The Obervermuntwerk II pumped-storage power station will have an output of 360 MW and will be Illwerke’s second-largest power station. The power plant is designed as a parallel to the existing Obervermuntwerk. It will be constructed as an underground station between the Silvretta and Vermunt reservoirs.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
The power plant is expected to come into operation in 2018.
Latest Developments
Illwerke has awarded Alstom a contract for the supply of two generators and exciters for the Obervermuntwerk II pumped-storage power station. The generators have an output of 180 MW each and are specially designed for flexible use. Alstom is also responsible for the assembling and commissioning of the machines.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Alstom (generators and exciters).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Vorarlberger Illwerke, tel +43 5574 601 0 or email info@illwerke.at.
Alston, Stéphanie Grange, tel +33 1 41 49 78 62.
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