Turkwell Gorge HEPP

October 16, 2018

Turkwel Gorge HEPP (1988-90), Kenya
- Type of Project: New 2 x 57.5MW (Francis) Hydroelectric Power Plant
- Customer:D.E.M, France
Scope of Work:

Manufacture, Transport to site, and Installation of:
- Penstock, 3m diameter x 28mm thick (450 tons)
- Butterfly Valve Chamber, 4m diameter x 16mm thick (55 tons)
- Customer: Neyrpic Grenoble (now Alstom Hydro), France
Scope of Work:

Installation of:
- 2 x 57.5MW Francis Turbines
- 2 x Thrust Bearings
- 2 x 1400mm diameter Spherical Valves
- 2 x Governing Systems
- Customer: Alsthom Jeumont (now Alstom Hydro), France
Scope of Work:

Installation of:
- 2 x 51MVA Hydraulic Generators