Portfolio Category: CONVENTIONAL KAPLAN

TULLOCH 3RD UNIT ADDITION

TRI-DAM PROJECT Jamestown, CA Located on the Stanislaus River in central California, the Tulloch Dam operates two vertical Francis units for a combined output of 18 MW. Commissioned in 2012, CHC provided an additional 1650 mm conventional Kaplan turbine-generator set which was added on the low level outlet of the dam, and which produces over…
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NACOOCHEE DAM

GEORGIA POWER COMPANY Clarksville, GA The Nacoochee Development is located on the Tallulah River in Northeast Georgia and has been in operation since 1926. The plant produces 4.8 MW of power. CHC provided an 1850 mm conventional propeller replacement runner with manually adjustable blades capable of producing 2400 kW of power as well as a…
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MILL STREET DAM HYDRO

CITY OF AUBURN Auburn, NY The Mill Street Dam, owned and operated by the City of Auburn, is located on the Owasco river in Auburn, New York. The generating station installed in the early 1980’s was in operation until 2004, when the costs of equipment maintenance and operational restrictions were deemed to be inefficient. The…
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FULTON REPOWERING PROJECT

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE Corynth, NY The Fulton power plant was originally built in the early 1920s and is located on the Oswego River in the City of Fulton, New York. After a number of failures with the existing equipment, the plant was completely shut down in 2013. CHC presented several upgrade options but Brookfield’s requirement to…
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CHC TURBINES AROUND THE GLOBE