Forces Motrices de Martigny-Bourg S.A.

Martigny-Bourg power plant - alt. 497 m
The power plant houses a HYDRO Exploitation SA electrical engineering workshop, which is responsible for the fabrication and repair of certain parts for hydropower plants and for apprentice training.
3 Francis turbines
Total capacity: 21 MW
Gross head: 185 m
Trappistes water intake - alt. 682 m
Built: 1908
Commissioned: 1908
Type: sluice barrage
Catchment area: 600 km2
Hydropower
Storage Power Plants
Switzerland
Martigny-Bourg, Switzerland
21 MW
Alpiq: 18 %
1908
58 GWh (2011)
Yes
in service
