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OKThe clear waters of the River Sesia in the Italian region of Piedmont are revered among anglers as the cradle of fly fishing. In the winter sports resort of Monte Rosa, not far from the Siesia source, the small hydroelectric power station generates environmentally friendly natural electricity. With its typical walser architecture, the station blends seamlessly into the landscape.
Plant type: | Small-scale hydropower plant |
Location: | Alagna Valsesia, Italy |
Number of turbines: | 1 Bouvier Hydro |
Capacity: | 4.6 MW |
Shareholding: | 90 % |
Commissioning: | 2001 |
Average annual production: | 9 GWh |
Guided tours: | No |
Status: | In service |