Sunday, May 19, 2013
How to improve the public perception of large-scale hydropower development is one of the key themes perenially explored by this industry. While the arguments for hydro technology's...
Using historical data gathered from three operating small hydro plants in Spain, the authors constructed a method of determining the viability of developing a small hydro project at a specific site. Steps taken in this method include performing a hydropower...
Development of a hydroelectric project requires significant amounts of money and often involves formidable obstacles to be overcome, particularly in developing countries. Without the...
A modernization program performed by Companhia Energetica de Sao Paulo (CESP) at its 1,551.2 MW Eng. Souza Dias (Jupia) plant includes installing self-lubricating bearings on the upper guide vanes and Kaplan runner hubs. The bearings chosen contain bronze...
