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Indonesia
ANDRITZ HYDRO was awarded by PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Indonesia) with the supply of electromechanical equipment for HPP Peusangan. The project scope includes supply, installation and commissioning of four 23 MW Franics turbines, four generators and additional equipment.
Turkey
ANDRITZ HYDRO has received an order as part of a consortium from Kalehan Enerji for supply, installation, and commissioning (scheduled for 2016) of three 235 MVA generators for the new HPP Upper Kaleköy. The planned hydropower plant has a total output of 636 MW and will cover – with an annual production of approximately 1,470 GWh – the electricity demand for 150,000 households in Turkey.
Ghana
Volta River Authority signed a contract with ANDRITZ HYDRO for the refurbishment of electromechanical equipment at HPP Kpong. The scope includes engineering, installation and commissioning of four 45.7 MW Kaplan turbines, four generators, transformers and additional equipment.
Serbia
In November 2007 Electric Power lndustry of Serbia (EPS) awarded a contract to ANDRITZ HYDRO for the rehabilitation of the run-of-river hydropower station Bajina Bašta. In September 2013 unit 4, the last unit, successfully finished its test run. Instead of planned 103 MW, the output of each unit could be increased to 105.6 MW. On 8 October 2013 unit 4 was ceremonial handed over to EPS. The importance of the project was emphasized by the attendance of the Serbian Prime Minister, Mr. Ivica Dacic, on the event.
Lao PDR
ANDRITZ HYDRO has signed a contract with POSCO Engineering and Construction Company Ltd. (POSCO E&C) for the supply, installation and commissioning of the electromechanical equipment for HPP Nam Lik 1. The scope of supply includes two 32.25 MW bulb turbines, horizontal generators, mechanical auxiliaries, electric power systems, gates and additional equipment. The hydropower plant will be put into operation within 38 months.
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