Francis turbine unit
Inquire NowDescription
The Francis turbine unit is a state-of-the-art hydroelectric power generating set designed for low to medium head hydro power plants (HPPs). Since its inception in the 1940s, KEM has successfully produced over 1,000 of these units, showcasing a commitment to efficiency and reliability in hydroelectric generation. The largest unit capacity has reached an impressive 90MW, making it suitable for various applications in the hydro power sector. Notable installations include the Luosheng HPP with a capacity of 40MW, the Luosiwan HPP at 20MW, and the Nongling HPP, which boasts a substantial 90MW capacity.
Specifications
Attribute | Details |
---|---|
Type | Francis Turbine Unit |
Application | Hydroelectric Power Plants (HPPs) |
Head Range | Low to Medium |
Production Start | 1940s |
Total Units Produced | Over 1,000 |
Max Capacity | 90MW |
Additional Information
The Francis turbine unit is recognized for its versatility and effectiveness in various hydroelectric applications, demonstrating significant contributions to numerous hydro power plants worldwide. Each unit is engineered to optimize performance based on specific site conditions.