Vernayaz hydroelectric plant

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Vernayaz hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Saint-Maurice, Wallis, Switzerland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Vernayaz hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1928[2] 107 MW[2] 3[2] Conventional storage[1] Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)[3][4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Vernayaz hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Saint-Maurice, Wallis, Switzerland[5] 46.1332, 7.036 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220624210749/https://api.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/energie/MapServer/ch.bfe.statistik-wasserkraftanlagen/507200/extendedHtmlPopup?lang=en. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220711161144/https://company.sbb.ch/de/sbb-als-geschaeftspartner/leistungen-evu/energie/produktion/wasserkraftwerke/vernayaz.html. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230111154746/http://company.sbb.ch/de/sbb-als-geschaeftspartner/leistungen-evu/energie/produktion/wasserkraftwerke.html. Archived from the original on 11 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221127100119/https://www.hydro-exploitation.ch/en/marecottes-refurbishment-reservoir-gates-473.html. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220616204803/https://ld.geo.admin.ch/energy/hydropowerplant/507200. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)