Hydro Power Plants

Developed from historical water mills, today’s hydro power plants are the high-tech descendants with increasing significance in the power market. Embedded in landscapes originated over billion years, the challenge consists of its uniqueness and reachable dimension. Converteam’s scope of supply includes tailor-made low and medium voltage converters for start-up operation, pump operation and excitation systems as well as pump storage variable speed main drives (VARSPEED).

Converteam equipped several hydro power plants with various systems.

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