Hydroelectric Power Plants in Southern Italy

 

 

 

Barcis
Location: PN
Operator: Edipower SpA
Configuration: 1 X 22 MW Kaplan
Operation: 1954
T/G supplier: Sulzer Escher Wyss
Quick facts: At completion, Barcis had the highest-head Kaplan unit in Europe. The plant was refurbished in 1999.

Photograph courtesy of Enel SpA
Posted 5 Sep 2004

Castel Madama
Location: RM
Operator: ACEA SpA
Configuration: 9.4 MW
Operation: ??
T/G supplier: ??

Photograph courtesy of ACEA SpA
Posted 2 Feb 2008

Lauria
Location: PZ
Operator: Tozzi Renewable Energy SpA
Configuration: 3 X 1.5 MW Pelton
Operation: 2001
T/G supplier: Bouvier
Quick facts: This plant is in Calanchi, Lauria.

Photograph courtesy of Tozzi Renewable Energy SpA
Posted 15 Feb 2010

Magisano
Location: CZ
Operator: A2A Produzione srl
Configuration: 1 X 46 MW Pelton
Operation: 1978
T/G supplier: Ansaldo, ABB
Quick facts: Part of A2A's Calabria power plants group. Albi and Magisano are on the Passante River.

Photograph courtesy of A2A
Posted 3 Jul 2010

Orichella
Location: CS
Operator: A2A Produzione srl
Configuration: 2 X 75 MW Francis
Operation: 1980-1981
T/G supplier: Ansaldo, TIBB
Quick facts: Part of A2A's Calabria power plants group. Silas, Orichella, Timpagrande and Calusa use waters from the Arvo and Ampollino rivers.

Photograph courtesy of A2A
Posted 3 Jul 2010

Palazzo-II
Location: CS
Operator: Enel SpA
Configuration: 1 X 46 MW Pelton
Operation: 1997
T/G supplier: Riva, ABB
EPC: Enelpower
Quick facts: Palazzo is on the River Battendiero.

Photograph courtesy of Enel SpA
Posted 5 Sep 2004

Pollino Nord
Location: PZ
Operator: Enel SpA
Configuration: 2 X 42.5 MW Pelton
Operation: 1973
T/G supplier: Sulzer Escher Wyss, Ansaldo
Quick facts: Pollino Nord uses water taken from a reservoir on the River Sinni and flows through 1km of penstock and pipe to a powerhouse on the River Noce. The plant is used for peaking service.

Photograph courtesy of Enel SpA
Posted 30 Sep 2001

Sant'Angelo
Location: CH
Operator: ACEA SpA
Configuration: 1 X 58 MW Kaplan
Operation: 1958
T/G supplier: ??

Photograph courtesy of ACEA SpA
Posted 2 Feb 2008

 

Satriano-II
Location: CZ
Operator: A2A Produzione srl
Configuration: 1 X 39 MW Francis
Operation: 1997
T/G supplier: Sulzer
EPC: Enel
Quick facts: Part of A2A's Calabria power plants group. Satriano I&II use water from the Anicale River.

Photograph courtesy of A2A
Posted 3 Jul 2010

Abbreviations

Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 07/03/10

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