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Kapichira HEPP
(1997-2000)
Malawi

Type of Project:
New 2 x 33MW (Francis) Hydroelectric Power Plant
Customer: Voith
Hydro GmbH, Germany
Scope of Work:
Manufacture, Transport to site, and
Installation of the following parts for 2 x 33MW Francis turbines:
- 2 x Draft Tube Liner
- 2 x Spiral Casing
- 2 x Pit Liner
Complete Installation of 2 x 33MW Francis
Turbines and auxiliaries including:
- Francis Turbine
- Spiral Casing
- High Pressure Governor
- Main Inlet Butterfly Valve
- Cooling Water System
- Drainage System
- Electrical Installations
Customer: VA
Tech MCE Voest GmbH, Austria
Scope of Work: Fabrication,
Transportation to site, and Installation of the 7.8m Diameter x 80m
long Penstock and Manifold (including 3 bifurcators and 5 bends)
Customer:
Impsa, Argentina
Scope of Work:
Fabrication, Transportation to site,
and Partial Installation of the following Hydro-mechanical Equipment:
- 5 x Spillway Radial Gates (15m wide
x 14m high)
- 3 x Spillway Stoplogs
- 4 x Fixed-Wheel Intake Gates (3.5m
wide x 6m high)
- 4 x Draft Tube Gates (8m wide x
4.5m high)
- 12 x Removable Primary Intake Screens
- 24 x Removable Secondary Intake
Screens
- 1 x Headrace Tunnel Watertight Door
Installation of:
- 2 x Intake Screen Trash Rake
- Draft Tube Gantry Crane (32ton)
Customer: Impregilo-Salini
Joint Venture, Italy
Scope of Work: Design,
Fabrication, Transportation to site, and Installation of Structural
Steelwork for the following buildings:
- Powerhouse
- Spillway Control Building
- Intake Control Building
- Diesel Generator and Workshop
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