Sils hydroelectric plant

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Sils hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Viamala, Grisons, Switzerland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Sils hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1961[1] 247 MW[1] 4[2] Conventional storage[1] Edison International Shareholdings SPA [20%]; Elektrizitätswerk Der Stadt Zürich (EWZ) [19.5%]; Axpo Power AG [19.5%]; Canton of Grisons [12%]; Alpiq Suisse SA [9.28%]; BKW Energie AG [7.72%]; Repower AG [6.5%]; Local Municipality [3%] IWB [2.5%][3] Kraftwerke Hinterrhein AG[4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Sils hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Viamala, Grisons, Switzerland[5] Albula River[5] 46.7031, 9.4666 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220616193828/https://api.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/energie/MapServer/ch.bfe.statistik-wasserkraftanlagen/102300/extendedHtmlPopup?lang=en. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220627024338/https://www.alpiq.com/power-generation/hydropower-plants/storage-power-plants/hinterrhein. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221204092448/https://www.khr.ch/de/organisation. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220815153742/https://cdn2.site-media.eu/images/document/5887159/Organigramm_ab_01_03_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://ld.geo.admin.ch/energy/hydropowerplant/102300. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)