Revision as of 00:22, 29 March 2014

Overview

Name of the site:	El Bejuco
Country:	Nicaragua (GPS Coordinates: ?)
Turbine Type:	Pelton
Power Output:	65 kW
Project Status:	in operation
Comments:	-

Operation Data

Gross Head:	203m
Net/Design Head:	203m
Flow (design flow):	56 l/s
Comments on flow variation during the year:	-

Technical Information

Comments:

-

Civil Works and Penstock

Dam construction material:	Concrete
Dam Dimensions:	-
Storage Volume Reservoir:	-
Sedimentation Basin material:	Concrete
Sedimentation Basin Dimensions:	-
Penstock Length:	about 1km
Penstock Diameter at Beginning:	10"
Penstock Diameter at End:	8"
Penstock Changes of Diameter:	1
Penstock Material:	PVC
Security Valve:	8"

Electromechanical Equipment

Turbine

Turbine Type:	Pelton
Turbine Diameter:	300mm
Turbine Material:	-
Turbine Manufacturer:	CEDECAP Peru / AtDer El Cuá
Potencial (nominal):
Rated Head:
Rated Flow:
Rated Speed:
Runaway Speed:
Shaft diameter and material:
Direction of Rotation:	clockwise
Orientation of Shaft:	horizontal

Generator:

Generator Manufacturer and Model:	OIG, LLC
Phases:	3
Potencial (nominal):	30kW
Nominal voltage:	240 / 120 V
Nominal Speed:	1800rpm
Frequency:	60 Hz
Isolation Class:	H

Mechanical Transmission / Coupling

Type of Coupling:	Direct Coupling

Control System

Control System Manufacturer and Model:	Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J3
Type of Control:	Load Control
Capacity:	36kW

Electrical Transmission

Mini Grid:	yes
Connection to national Grid:	no
Grid Voltage:
Diameter of Conductor:
Transformer Rating:

Economic Information

Developer: (Contact: )
Start of Construction:
Date of Commissioning:
Ownership / Operation Model:
Operator:
Tariff structure:
Connected Housholds:	61
Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:
Overall Project Costs:

Project Photos

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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Name of the site:</span>
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+| style="width: 390px" | El Bejuco
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Country:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Power Output:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">24 kW</span>
+| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">65 kW</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Gross Head:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | 200m<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 203m<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Net/Design Head:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | 200m<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 203m<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Flow (design flow):</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | 20 l/s<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 56 l/s<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 290px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Comments on flow variation during the year:</span>
-| style="width: 294px" | Problems with flow during dry season.<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 294px" | -<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Dam Dimensions:</span>
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+| style="width: 390px" | -<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Storage Volume Reservoir:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Sedimentation Basin material:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Sedimentation Basin Dimensions:</span>
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+| style="width: 390px" | -<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Penstock Length:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | about 1km<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Penstock Diameter at Beginning:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
+| style="width: 390px" | 10"
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Penstock Diameter at End:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
+| style="width: 390px" | 8"
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Penstock Changes of Diameter:</span>
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+| style="width: 390px" | 1<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Penstock Material:</span>
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 |}
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Turbine Type:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Pelton, 1 injector</span>
+| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Pelton</span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Turbine Diameter:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
+| style="width: 390px" | 300mm
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Turbine Material:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <br/>
+| style="width: 390px" | -
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Turbine Manufacturer:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Nica Bosch (Contact: company does not exist any more)</span>
+| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px;">CEDECAP Peru / AtDer El Cuá</span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Potencial (nominal):</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | 24 kW<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | <br/><span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Rated Head:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Generator Manufacturer and Model:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | Stamford<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | OIG, LLC<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Phases:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Potencial (nominal):</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 30kW<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Nominal voltage:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 240 / 120 V<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Nominal Speed:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 1800rpm<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
 |-
 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Frequency:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Isolation Class:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | H<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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-| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Type of Belt:</span>
+| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Type of Coupling:</span>
-| style="width: 394px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 394px" | Direct Coupling<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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-| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Belt Manufacturer:</span>
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-| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Distance between Pulleys:</span>
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-| style="width: 190px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Diameter of Generator Pulley:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Control System Manufacturer and Model:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J2<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | Thomson and Howe Energy Systems, J3<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Type of Control:</span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Capacity:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | <span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Connected Housholds:</span>
-| style="width: 390px" | 25<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
+| style="width: 390px" | 61<span style="line-height: 18px"></span>
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 | style="width: 194px" | <span style="line-height: 18px">Connection Cost Cost to be covered by houshold:</span>
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Operation Data

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Generator:

Mechanical Transmission / Coupling

Control System

Electrical Transmission

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Contents

Overview

Operation Data

Technical Information

Civil Works and Penstock

Electromechanical Equipment

Turbine

Generator:

Mechanical Transmission / Coupling

Control System

Electrical Transmission

Economic Information

Project Photos