Tbilisi, Georgia, July 22
By Nana Kirtzkhalia - Trend:
Georgian Energy Ministry has announced a tender for conducting the feasibility study, construction, ownership and operating of three hydropower plants (HPP) on the Natanebi River in Georgia's Guria region.
The tender has been announced at the request of French company SEFRICE, Georgian Energy Ministry told Trend.
All those interested in constructing the Natanebi-1, Natanebi-2 and Natanebi-3 HPPs are invited to submit the required documents to Georgia's Energy Ministry until August 29, 2014.
The installed capacity of Natanebi-1 will be equal to 7.2 megawatts; it will be able to generate 49 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year. The project's investment cost is estimated at $10.3 million.
The installed capacity of Natanebi-2 will be 7.5 megawatts; the HPP will be able to generate 52.5 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year. Its investment cost is estimated at $11.2 million.
The installed capacity of Natanebi-3 will be equal to 11.5 megawatts; it will be able to generate 78 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year. The project's investment cost is estimated at $14.8 million.
Edited by CN
