Hydro Pumped Storage “Vrochonera I & II”

Hydro Pumped Storage “Vrochonera I & II”

SITE

Prefecture of Imathia, Greece

PROJECT OWNER

TERNA ENERGY

DESIGN BY

SOFIOS S.A.

YEAR

• 06/2010 – Preliminary Environmental Study
• 06/2010 – Preliminary Study for energy production license
• 06/2010 – Geological Report
• 02/2021 – Grant for energy production

DESCRIPTION

Update of the design based on the Production License (Electricity and Storage) with a pumped storage hydroelectric project, with a production capacity for :

• Vrochonera Ι: 401 MW and an installed pumping capacity of 372 MW
• Vrochonera ΙΙ: 231,5 MW and an installed pumping capacity of 217,8 MW