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Articles & Whitepapers
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Project - 455 KW, MA
Year: 2016 Running Gear: 3 units: Vertical shaft synchronous generator driven by a Francis turbine. Vertical shaft synchronous generator driven by a propeller turbine, and a vertical shaft induction generator driven through a flat belt by a Kaplan turbine. Scope: Replacement control system, switchgear, excitation, wicket gate operators.. Located in Massachusetts, this hydroelectric plant ...
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Project - 3.4 MW, NC
Year: 2022 Running Gear: 2 vertical shaft Francis turbines with synchronous generators Scope: Replacement of control system, excitation, and governors Set in a resort town in the mountains of ...
News
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New Method Monitors Grid Stability with Hydropower Project Signals
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have developed an algorithm to predict electric grid stability using signals from pumped storage hydropower projects. The method provides critical situational ...
Biden Administration Makes $11 Billion Investment to Advance Clean Energy Across Rural America
Biden Administration Launches $28 Million Program to Advance Hydropower for Clean Energy
WWF report urges insurers to help improve hydropower’s sustainability
DOE to Support 11 Remote and Island Communities Transitioning to Resilient Clean Energy Solutions
Equipment & Solutions
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Showcase
User-Friendly Spatial Decision Support System
PAN-EU Small HydroPower Atlas (SHPA) is an user-friendly spatial decision support system for run-of-river hydropower plants feasibility and development across EU. The product innovation consists in making feasibility assessment much quicker and affordable, which may be a critical aspect in the development of small plants.