Hydropower Project of Soubre - 275MW
Capacity
275 MW
Location
Ivory Coast
Completion date
2017
Main scope:
The water retaining structure composed of the mixed type main dam and earth-rockfill saddle dam with a total length of 5.1km;
A spillway equipped with six radial gates, with a maximum discharge capacity of 5500m3/s;
Three concrete water intake towers inserted in the dam;
A headrace channel with a total length of around 900m;
Three external penstocks, with a diameter of 8m, and unit length of 95m;
A surface powerhouse equipped with three 90 MW Francis-type turbine generator units;
A tailrace channel with a length of around 2m;
A mini-power plant equipped with a Bulb unit of 5.30MW;
Four 225kV interconnection stations;
Eight single and double circuit high voltage transmission lines of 225kV with a total length of 350 km and one medium-voltage distribution line at 33kV.
Services:
Alternative Studies for the preparation of technical proposal;
Technical and commercial support for contract negotiations;
Review and advice to the Basic and Construction design;
Technical assistance to the approval process of equipment characteristics, fabrication, inspection and O&M manuals