Difference between revisions of "Micro Hydro Power (MHP) - Ethiopia, Ererte"
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Revision as of 14:57, 28 August 2011
Location of the site:
- Country: Ethiopia
- District: Bona
- Kebele: Beshiro Gute
- River: Ererte
- GPS coordinate: 6º33’26.8’’N 38º40’8.4’’ E
The MHP plant Ererte has a capacity of 33 kW and is planned to be inaugurated in September 2011. A total of approximately 200 households will be connected to the plant. The maximum number of potentially connectable households is 700.
Click here for more information.
Start of Construction: August 2009
Date of Commissioning:
Ownership: Robot Electric Users Cooperative/community based cooperative society
Tariff Structure: Flat rate/monthly based per appliance
Technical Specification:
- Canal: Lined stone masonry having a length of 53m
- Penstock: Mild stell having a diameter of 400mm and a length of 42m/locally manufactured
- Turbine: T-15 cross flow turbine /Manufactured locally
- Generator: MARELLI-Brushless Synchronous,1500 rpm, 42 KVA, 33.6KW, 50 Hz, Efficiency - 89%, 380/440V(adjustable), 3 phase series STAR
- Grid: Low Voltage distribution with ABC cable and Wooden pole(2.76Km)
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Ererte MHP site |
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Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine |
