Saint Léonard hydroelectric plant

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Other names: St-Leonard, Saint-Léonard

Saint Léonard hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Sierre, Wallis, Switzerland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Saint Léonard hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1][2] 1956[1] 36 MW[3][2][4] 2[2] Conventional storage[3] Electricité de la Lienne SA[2] L'Energie de Sion-Région[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Saint Léonard hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sierre, Wallis, Switzerland[5][3] 46.2606, 7.4447 (exact)[5][3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://map.geo.admin.ch/#/map?lang=en&center=2600470,1123240&z=8&topic=ech&layers=ch.bfe.statistik-wasserkraftanlagen@features=503700&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://www.hydro.ch/en/electricite-lienne-replacement-group-electrical-343.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://api3.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/ech/MapServer/ch.bfe.statistik-wasserkraftanlagen/503700/extendedHtmlPopup?lang=en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/316280896. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)