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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Power Output:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Power Output:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">24 kW</span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Project Status:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Project Status:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Dam construction material:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Dam construction material:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | Concrete<span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Dam Dimensions:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Dam Dimensions:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Storage Volume Reservoir:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Storage Volume Reservoir:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | < | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <br/> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Sedimentation Basin material:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Sedimentation Basin material:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | Concrete <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Sedimentation Basin Dimensions:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Sedimentation Basin Dimensions:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Penstock Diameter at Beginning:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Penstock Diameter at Beginning:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | < | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <br/> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Penstock Diameter at End:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Penstock Diameter at End:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | < | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <br/> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Penstock Changes of Diameter:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Penstock Changes of Diameter:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Type:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Type:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Pelton, | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Pelton, 1 injector</span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Diameter:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Diameter:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | < | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <br/> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Material:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Material:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | < | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <br/> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Manufacturer:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Turbine Manufacturer:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">(Contact:)</span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Nica Bosch (Contact: company does not exist any more)</span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Potencial (nominal):</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Potencial (nominal):</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | 24 kW<span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Rated Head:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Rated Head:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Rated Speed:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Rated Speed:</span> | ||
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| − | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Runaway Speed:</span> |
| style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Direction of Rotation:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Direction of Rotation:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | clockwise<span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Orientation of Shaft:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Orientation of Shaft:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | horizontal<span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Generator Manufacturer and Model:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Generator Manufacturer and Model:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | Stamford<span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Phases:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Phases:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Frequency:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Frequency:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">60 Hz</span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Isolation Class:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Isolation Class:</span> | ||
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 190px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Type of Belt:</span> |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 394px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 190px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Belt Manufacturer:</span> |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 394px;" | <br/> |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 190px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Distance between Pulleys:</span> |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 394px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 190px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Diameter of Generator Pulley:</span> |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 394px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 190px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Diameter of Generator Pulley:</span> |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 394px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Control System Manufacturer and Model:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Control System Manufacturer and Model:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J2<span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Type of Control:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Type of Control:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Load Control</span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Capacity:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Capacity:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Connection to national Grid:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Connection to national Grid:</span> | ||
| − | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">no</span> |
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Grid Voltage:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Grid Voltage:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Diameter of Conductor:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Diameter of Conductor:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Transformer Rating:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Transformer Rating:</span> | ||
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= Economic Information<br/> = | = Economic Information<br/> = | ||
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| − | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Start of Construction:</span> |
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| + | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Date of Commissioning:</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Ownership / Operation Model:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Ownership / Operation Model:</span> | ||
| style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"></span> | ||
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| + | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Operator:</span> | ||
| + | | style="width: 390px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">3</span> | ||
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| style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Tariff structure:</span> | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Tariff structure:</span> | ||
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| − | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;"> | + | | style="width: 194px;" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:</span> |
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= Project Photos<br/> = | = Project Photos<br/> = | ||
Revision as of 20:33, 27 March 2014
Overview
| Name of the site: | El Plan |
| Country: | Nicaragua (GPS Coordinates: ?) |
| Turbine Type: | Pelton |
| Power Output: | 24 kW |
| Project Status: | in operation |
| Comments: | - |
Operation Data
| Gross Head: | |
| Net/Design Head: | |
| Flow (design flow): | |
| Comments on flow variation during the year: |
Technical Information
| Comments: | General Technical Comments on the Project |
Civil Works and Penstock
| Dam construction material: | Concrete |
| Dam Dimensions: | |
| Storage Volume Reservoir: | |
| Sedimentation Basin material: | Concrete |
| Sedimentation Basin Dimensions: | |
| Penstock Length: | |
| Penstock Diameter at Beginning: | |
| Penstock Diameter at End: | |
| Penstock Changes of Diameter: | |
| Penstock Material: | PVC |
| Security Valve: |
Electromechanical Equipment
Turbine
| Turbine Type: | Pelton, 1 injector |
| Turbine Diameter: | |
| Turbine Material: | |
| Turbine Manufacturer: | Nica Bosch (Contact: company does not exist any more) |
| Potencial (nominal): | 24 kW |
| Rated Head: | |
| Rated Flow: | |
| Rated Speed: | |
| Runaway Speed: | |
| Shaft diameter and material: | |
| Direction of Rotation: | clockwise |
| Orientation of Shaft: | horizontal |
Generator:
| Generator Manufacturer and Model: | Stamford |
| Phases: | 3 |
| Potencial (nominal): | |
| Nominal voltage: | |
| Nominal Speed: | |
| Frequency: | 60 Hz |
| Isolation Class: |
Mechanical Transmission / Coupling
| Type of Belt: | |
| Belt Manufacturer: | |
| Distance between Pulleys: | |
| Diameter of Generator Pulley: | |
| Diameter of Generator Pulley: |
Control System
| Control System Manufacturer and Model: | Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J2 |
| Type of Control: | Load Control |
| Capacity: |
Electrical Transmission
| Mini Grid: | |
| Connection to national Grid: | no |
| Grid Voltage: | |
| Diameter of Conductor: | |
| Transformer Rating: |
Economic Information
| Developer: (Contact: ) | |
| Start of Construction: | |
| Date of Commissioning: | |
| Ownership / Operation Model: | |
| Operator: | 3 |
| Tariff structure: | 3 |
| Connected Housholds: | |
| Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold: | |
| Overall Project Costs: |
