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<br/>= Overview&lt;br/&gt; =<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Name of the site:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | El Plan<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Country:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Nicaragua (GPS Coordinates: ?)&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Turbine Type:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Pelton&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Power Output:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;24 kW&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Project Status:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;in operation&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Comments:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;-&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>= Operation Data&lt;br/&gt; =<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Gross Head:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | 200m&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Net/Design Head:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | 200m&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Flow (design flow):&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | 20 l/s&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 290px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Comments on flow variation during the year:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 294px" | Problems with flow during dry season.&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>= Technical Information&lt;br/&gt; =<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Comments:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;General Technical Comments on the Project&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>== Civil Works and Penstock&lt;br/&gt; ==<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Dam construction material:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | Concrete&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Dam Dimensions:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Storage Volume Reservoir:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Sedimentation Basin material:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | Concrete &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Sedimentation Basin Dimensions:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Penstock Length:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Penstock Diameter at Beginning:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Penstock Diameter at End:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Penstock Changes of Diameter:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Penstock Material:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;PVC&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Security Valve:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>== Electromechanical Equipment&lt;br/&gt; ==<br/><br/>=== Turbine ===<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Turbine Type:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Pelton, 1 injector&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Turbine Diameter:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Turbine Material:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Turbine Manufacturer:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Nica Bosch (Contact: company does not exist any more)&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Potencial (nominal):&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | 24 kW&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Rated Head:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Rated Flow:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Rated Speed:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Runaway Speed:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Shaft diameter and material:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Direction of Rotation:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | clockwise&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Orientation of Shaft:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | horizontal&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>=== Generator: ===<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Generator Manufacturer and Model:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | Stamford&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Phases:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;3&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Potencial (nominal):&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Nominal voltage:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Nominal Speed:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Frequency:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;60 Hz&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Isolation Class:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>=== Mechanical Transmission / Coupling ===<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 190px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Type of Belt:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 394px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 190px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Belt Manufacturer:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 394px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 190px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Distance between Pulleys:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 394px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 190px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Diameter of Generator Pulley:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 394px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 190px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Diameter of Generator Pulley:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 394px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>=== Control System ===<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Control System Manufacturer and Model:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J2&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Type of Control:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Load Control&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Capacity:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>== Electrical Transmission&lt;br/&gt; ==<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Mini Grid:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | yes&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Connection to national Grid:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;no&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Grid Voltage:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Diameter of Conductor:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Transformer Rating:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>= Economic Information&lt;br/&gt; =<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Developer: (Contact: )&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Start of Construction:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Date of Commissioning:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Ownership / Operation Model:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Operator:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Tariff structure:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;br/&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Connected Housholds:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | 25&lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|-<br/>| style="width: 194px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;Overall Project Costs:&lt;/span&gt;<br/>| style="width: 390px" | &lt;span style="line-height: 18px"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;<br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;<br/><br/>= Project Photos&lt;br/&gt; =<br/><br/>{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 800px"<br/>|-<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:ElPlan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=ElPlan.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:Valve.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Valve.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;<br/>|-<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:Control System El Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Control System El Plan.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:Penstock El Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Penstock El Plan.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;<br/>|-<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:Turbine El Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Turbine El Plan.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:Runner 2 El PLan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Runner 2 El PLan.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;<br/>|-<br/>| &#x5B;&#x5B;File:Dam el Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Dam el Plan.JPG&#x5D;&#x5D;<br/>| <br/>|}<br/><br/>&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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= Overview<br/> =
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| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Name of the site:</span>
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| style="width: 390px" | El Plan
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| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Country:</span>
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| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Nicaragua (GPS Coordinates: ?)</span>
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| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Turbine Type:</span>
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| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Pelton</span>
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| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Power Output:</span>
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| 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>
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| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">in operation</span>
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= Operation Data<br/> =
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| style="width: 390px" | 20 l/s<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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== Civil Works and Penstock<br/> ==
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|-
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| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Potencial (nominal):</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | 24 kW<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Rated Head:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Rated Flow:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Rated Speed:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Runaway Speed:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Shaft diameter and material:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Direction of Rotation:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | clockwise<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Orientation of Shaft:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | horizontal<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
=== Generator: ===
 +
 
 +
{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Generator Manufacturer and Model:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | Stamford<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Phases:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">3</span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Potencial (nominal):</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Nominal voltage:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Nominal Speed:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Frequency:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">60 Hz</span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Isolation Class:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
=== Mechanical Transmission / Coupling ===
 +
 
 +
{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Type of Belt:</span>
 +
| style="width: 394px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Belt Manufacturer:</span>
 +
| style="width: 394px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Distance between Pulleys:</span>
 +
| style="width: 394px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Diameter of Generator Pulley:</span>
 +
| style="width: 394px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Diameter of Generator Pulley:</span>
 +
| style="width: 394px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
=== Control System ===
 +
 
 +
{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Control System Manufacturer and Model:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J2<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Type of Control:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Load Control</span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Capacity:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
== Electrical Transmission<br/> ==
 +
 
 +
{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Mini Grid:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | yes<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Connection to national Grid:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">no</span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Grid Voltage:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Diameter of Conductor:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Transformer Rating:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
= Economic Information<br/> =
 +
 
 +
{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 600px"
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Developer: (Contact: )</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Start of Construction:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Date of Commissioning:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Ownership / Operation Model:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Operator:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Tariff structure:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Connected Housholds:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | 25<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|-
 +
| style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Overall Project Costs:</span>
 +
| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
= Project Photos<br/> =
 +
 
 +
{| border="0" align="left" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" style="width: 800px"
 +
|-
 +
| [[File:ElPlan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=ElPlan.JPG]]<br/><br/>
 +
| [[File:Valve.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Valve.JPG]]
 +
|-
 +
| [[File:Control System El Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Control System El Plan.JPG]]
 +
| [[File:Penstock El Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Penstock El Plan.JPG]]
 +
|-
 +
| [[File:Turbine El Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Turbine El Plan.JPG]]
 +
| [[File:Runner 2 El PLan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Runner 2 El PLan.JPG]]
 +
|-
 +
| [[File:Dam el Plan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|alt=Dam el Plan.JPG]]
 +
|  
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
<br/><br/>

Revision as of 01:32, 28 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: 200m
Net/Design Head: 200m
Flow (design flow): 20 l/s
Comments on flow variation during the year: Problems with flow during dry season.




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: yes
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:
Tariff structure:
Connected Housholds: 25
Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:
Overall Project Costs:





Project Photos

ElPlan.JPG


Valve.JPG
Control System El Plan.JPG
Penstock El Plan.JPG
Turbine El Plan.JPG
Runner 2 El PLan.JPG
Dam el Plan.JPG