Petit Saut hydroelectric plant

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Petit Saut hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in French Guiana, French Guiana.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Petit Saut hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1994[1] 116 MW[2] 4[3] Conventional storage[1] EDF Energy[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Petit Saut hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
French Guiana, French Guiana[4] Sinnamary[1] 5.063, -53.0476 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221023151346/https://www.edf.gf/le-barrage-de-petit-saut/presentation. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221023151339/https://www.edf.gf/le-barrage-de-petit-saut/suivi-environnemental-de-petit-saut. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220625020051/https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00158613/document. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625054447/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Petit-Saut+Dam,+Sinnamary,+French+Guiana/@5.0631771,-53.0487846,414m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x8d0dde0195607423:0x642083109a17b868!8m2!3d5.0629634!4d-53.0475722?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)