Refurbishment of a 1'000 kW low-head hydroelectric scheme
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France (25)
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2020
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1000 kW
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Summary preliminary study
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Power generation was discontinued after more than 100 years operation, already 20 years ago. Capacity shall be upgraded: gross head increase of the weir height with tilting gates, nominal discharge increase with brand new double regulated Kaplan turbines, hydraulic structures optimization. Integrated fish ladder to restore natural migration.