BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 2
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
Russian 'Power Machines' supplied two radial-axial hydraulic turbine impellers for units 3 and 4 to the Tupolang HPP (hydropower plant) in Uzbekistan, Trend reports with referenced to the Power Machines.
According to 'Power Machines', the equipment was manufactured at the Leningrad Metallic Plant (LMP) as part of a project to modernize the Tupolang HPP.
It is noted that the contract for the design, manufacture and supply of hydraulic equipment for four hydroelectric units of the Tupolang HPP was concluded with Uzbekhydroenergo JSC in 2019 and entered into force in April 2020.
Hydro turbines and generators with a capacity of 72.5 MW will be manufactured for new hydroelectric units (HU) No. 1 and No. 2.
In addition, the scope of supply includes electrical equipment, process control systems, generator excitation systems, pre-turbine gates and auxiliary equipment for hydroelectric power plants. Also, new impellers, equipment for the modernization of turbine control systems, APCS (Automation of process control systems) and excitation systems will be supplied for operating HUs No. 3 and No. 4.
Also, the scope of obligations of 'Power Machines' includes provision of services for installation supervision and commissioning of the supplied equipment.
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