ArmInfo. In 2024-2026, the American company Contour Global Hydro Cascade will invest AMD 5.527 bln in the modernization of the Vorotan HPP cascade in Armenia. The Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) approved the company's investment program at a meeting on September 25th.
In particular, according to the program, a total of AMD 353.9 mln will be allocated for collecting data on the structure of hydraulic engineering and the dam (rampart), as well as drawing up design documentation for their restoration. The costs of creating design documentation and reconstructing the daily regulation pool at the Tatev hydroelectric power station will total AMD 1.236 bln. Of this amount, AMD 504 mln will be used for environmental protection and improving technical safety functions, while AMD 1.649 bln will go towards replacing the power transformer at the Shamb hydroelectric power station. An additional AMD 870.1 mln will be needed the implementing a differential protection system, automating the valve mechanisms for the daily regulation pool and 4 pools, as well as their remote control. Furthermore, AMD 921 mln will be invested in other areas related to organizing the operation of the hydroelectric power station.
