Vertical Kaplan runner replacement
Mid-Atlantic United States
Project Stats
Capacity:
27 MW per unit
Head:
22 m (74 ft)
Unit diameter:
4.3 m (14 ft)
Unit type:
Fixed-pitch propeller
Blades per unit:
4
Commission date:
Feasibility study completed 2023
This runner upgrade project will use the existing generator, discharge ring, and civil works, requiring only the modification of some guidevanes. The project will provide downstream passage for American eel.
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