Published October 1992 | Version v1
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Repowering hydro

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Description

This article examines the current market for equipment and services to retrofit existing hydroelectric plants with modern equipment and evaluating, upgrading, or rehabilitating dams. The topics of the article include the current markets, the consulting engineer's role, the impetus for the market, and the future of the market for site upgrading and equipment refurbishing

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Independent Energy
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
8
Journal Page Range
p. 46-50.
ISSN
1043-7320
CODEN
IDPEEW

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
24027759
Subject category
S13: HYDRO ENERGY;
Descriptors DEI
CONTRACTS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DAMS; ECONOMICS; HYDRAULIC TURBINES; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; LICENSES; LICENSING; MARKET; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONNEL; REGULATIONS; REPAIR; RETROFITTING; SERVICE LIFE; TURBINES; TURBOGENERATORS
Descriptors DEC
ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; LAWS; LIFETIME; MACHINERY; POWER PLANTS; TURBOMACHINERY