Kaplan Turbines: Selected References

Zawada, Poland
Mavel completed the commissioning in May 2006 of the 1.5 MW Zawada hydroelectric power plant on the Odra River in Southern Poland. The plant, owned by HCS Wroclaw, Spolka z.o.o., utilizes two horizontal Kaplan turbines type KP3000K3. Mavel also provided asynchronous generators, gearboxes, hydraulic system, electrical system, lubrication and cooling sets, testing, assembly supervision and commissioning. Go to Detail and Photo

Vääräkoski, Finland
Mavel completed its first installation in Scandinavia in February 2007 at the new Vääräkoski hydroelectric power plant in Finland. VAASA Engineering Oy contracted Mavel on behalf of the site’s owner Koskienergia Oy to provide one Horizontal KA1580K4 Kaplan turbine, hydraulic and governing system and assembly and commissioning supervision. The new power plant has 990 kW installed power. Go to Detail and Photo

Krapkowice, Poland
Mavel delivered two KP2500K3 Kaplan turbines, gear boxes, lubrication and cooling sets, hydraulic equipment, draft tubes, asynchronous generators and electrical equipment for the new Krapkowice hydroelectric power plan located on the Odra river in southern Poland. Commissioning of the plant, owned by Elektrownie Górnej Odry, Spólka z o.o. with installed power of 1.26 MW was in December 2006. Go to Detail and Photo

Pontey I and II, Italy

Mavel provided four Kaplan turbines for two related sites Pontey I and Pontey II on the Dora Baltea River in Northern Italy in the towns of Pontey and Chatillon. The Pontey I site utilizes two Mavel Kaplan KA1800K3 turbines for total installed power of 884 kW. The Pontey II site utilizes two Mavel Kaplan KA1500K4 turbines for combined installed power of 960 kW. Mavel also provided generators, lubrication/cooling units, testing and supervision for installation and commissioning. The owner of the sites is Energia Plassier s.r.l. Mavel was subcontracted by ABB Energy Automation S.p.A. who was the primary contractor for the project. Commissioning was in 2007. Go to Detail and Photo