Romande Energie

Shareholders

Canton of Vaud 36.14%, communes of Canton Vaud 21.33%, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 0.87%, negotiable on the stock exchange 41.66%.

Production

Average annual production: 356 mill. kWh
Connection to grids: 125 kV

La Dernier power station 
alt. 760 m

2 Francis turbines of 13.5 MW
Total power: 27 MW
Height of fall: 245 m
Average annual prod.: 32.2 GWh 

Clées power station - alt. 568 m

3 Francis turbines of 9.2 MW
Total power: 27.5 MW
Height of fall: 174 m
Average annual prod: 100.8 GWh

Montcherand power station
alt. 470 m

3 Francis turbines of 4.5 MW
1 Francis turbine of 1.7 MW
Total power: 14 MW
Height of fall: 98 m
Average annual prod: 55.4 GWh

La Sarraz power station - alt. 378 m

1 Francis turbine 0.21 MW 
Total power: 0.21 MW
Height of fall: 40 m
Average annual prod: 1.3 GWh

Rivaz power station - alt. 375 m

1 Pelton turbine of 0.11 MW 
Total power: 0.11 MW
Height of fall: 60 m
Average annual prod: 0.32 GWh

The small electricity power plant of Forestay (Rivaz) is in refurbishing process. This plant will be able to deliver 2.5 GWh with a power of 725kW and a drop of 183m.

Diablerets power station
alt. 1164.35 m

1 Pelton turbine of 5.4 MW 
Total power: 5.3 MW
Height of fall: 378 m
Average annual prod: 15.2 GWh

Pont-de-la-Tine power station
alt. 820.44 m

2 Pelton turbines of 5.9 MW
Total power: 5.8 MW
Height of fall: 256 m
Average annual prod.: 39.1 GkWh

Farettes power station
alt. 446.67 m

2 Pelton turbines of 7.2 MW
Total power: 6.7 MW
Height of fall: 353 m
Average annual prod: 52.4 GWh

La Peuffeyre power station
alt. 735.40 m

3 Pelton turbines of 8 MW
Total power: 24 MW
Height of fall: 400 m
Average annual prod: 72.1 GWh

Day dam

alt. 742 m

Construction: 1955
Height: 30 m
Crown: 100 m
Retention capacity: 0.515 mill. m³

Carré basin

alt. 500 m

Construction: 1951 
Retention capacity: 10,000 m³