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List of longest running hydroelectric power plants

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This is a list of oldest hydroelectric power plants that are in operation.

More than 100 years

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  • Steigbachwerk, Immenstadt, Germany, 175 m. start 1880, 270 kW. 144 years old.
  • Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, constructed in 1890, 134 years old.
  • Appleton Powerhouse, USA, 2.2MW, constructed in 1901, 123 years old.[1]
  • Big Quinnesec Falls, USA, 4.4 MW, constructed in 1914, 110 years old. [1]
  • Brule power station, Wisconsin, USA, 5.3 MW, constructed in 1919, 105 years old. [1]
  • Fala Hydro Power Plant, Slovenia, constructed in 1918, 106 years old.
  • Pharping Hydropower Station, Nepal, 500kW, constructed in 1911, 113 years old.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hydroelectric Power Plants | We Energies". Retrieved 2024-02-16.