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Hydropower Plant Projects

Nant-de-Drance

Nant de Drance - Lac d'Emosson & Vieux Emosson

The Nant de Drance project involves constructing a pumped storage power station in an underground cavern between the existing Emosson and Vieux Emosson reservoirs, a pair of lakes situated in the community of Finhaut. The power station is designed to generate electricity at times of peak consumption.

Navizence

Navizence - modernisation of the hydropower plant

The Navizence hydroelectric power station in Chippis, built in 1908, will be comprehensively modernised between October 2010 and December 2013.

New Veytaux power station (FMHL+)

240MW power station Veytaux

Construction work on the new Veytaux pumped storage power station has been in full swing since 7 April 2011. Forces Motrices Hongrin-Léman SA (FMHL), in which Alpiq has a stake of almost 40 percent, is investing CHF 330 million in the project. From the end of 2014 the facility on the shores of Lake Geneva will produce twice as much electricity as ...