MHP El Behuco
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Overview
| Name of the site:
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El Bejuco
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| Country:
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Nicaragua (GPS Coordinates: ?)
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| Turbine Type:
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Pelton
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| Power Output:
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65 kW
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| Project Status:
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in operation
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| Comments:
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-
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Operation Data
| Gross Head:
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203m
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| Net/Design Head:
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203m
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| Flow (design flow):
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56 l/s
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| Comments on flow variation during the year:
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-
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Technical Information
Civil Works and Penstock
| Dam construction material:
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Concrete
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| Dam Dimensions:
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-
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| Storage Volume Reservoir:
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-
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| Sedimentation Basin material:
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Concrete
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| Sedimentation Basin Dimensions:
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-
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| Penstock Length:
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about 1km
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| Penstock Diameter at Beginning:
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10"
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| Penstock Diameter at End:
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8"
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| Penstock Changes of Diameter:
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1
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| Penstock Material:
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PVC
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| Security Valve:
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8"
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Electromechanical Equipment
Turbine
| Turbine Type:
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Pelton
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| Turbine Diameter:
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300mm
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| Turbine Material:
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-
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| Turbine Manufacturer:
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CEDECAP Peru / AtDer El Cuá
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| Potencial (nominal):
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| Rated Head:
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| Rated Flow:
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| Rated Speed:
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| Runaway Speed:
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| Shaft diameter and material:
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| Direction of Rotation:
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clockwise
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| Orientation of Shaft:
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horizontal
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Generator:
| Generator Manufacturer and Model:
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OIG, LLC
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| Phases:
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3
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| Potencial (nominal):
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30kW
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| Nominal voltage:
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240 / 120 V
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| Nominal Speed:
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1800rpm
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| Frequency:
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60 Hz
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| Isolation Class:
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H
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Mechanical Transmission / Coupling
| Type of Coupling:
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Direct Coupling
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Control System
| Control System Manufacturer and Model:
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Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J3
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| Type of Control:
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Load Control
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| Capacity:
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36kW
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Electrical Transmission
| Mini Grid:
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yes
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| Connection to national Grid:
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no
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| Grid Voltage:
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| Diameter of Conductor:
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| Transformer Rating:
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Economic Information
| Developer: (Contact: )
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| Start of Construction:
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| Date of Commissioning:
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| Ownership / Operation Model:
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| Operator:
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| Tariff structure:
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| Connected Housholds:
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61
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| Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:
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| Overall Project Costs:
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Project Photos
