Hydroelectric Power

Commissioning of 20 MW Embalse Digua hydropower plant in Chile

Commissioning of 20 MW Embalse Digua hydropower plant in Chile

Thanks to the water reservoir, this plant will provide about 91 GWh of clean energy to the Chilean electric grid annually.

Gamesa Electric is supervising the installation of two horizontal generator for a new hydropower plant in Embalse Digua, in Chile. We have provided two 10 MW generators.

The project is located in the Maule Region of ­Central-Southern Chile and will provide about 91 GWh per year of clean energy to the Chilean Central Interconnected System (SIC).

Embalse Digua HPP
Location Chile
Year 2020
Power 20 MW
Total supply 2 x 10 MW Gamesa Electric hydro generators