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OKThe small-scale hydropower plant is located in the village of Lavin in the Lower Engadine region in the canton of Grisons. It utilises the hydraulic energy of the River Lavinuoz over a drop of 360 metres in a four-jet vertical Pelton turbine and generates energy for more than 2,400 households. The newly constructed power plant was connected to the grid in the spring of 2014.
Plant type: | Small-scale hydropower plant |
Location: | Lavin, Switzerland |
Number of turbines: | 1 Pelton, vertical axis, Troyer |
Capacity: | 2.9 MW |
Shareholding via Entegra: | 25 % |
Commissioning: | 2014 |
Average annual production: | 10.8 GWh |
Guided tours: | No |
Status: | In service |