BUCKINGHAM
ORIGINAL BUILD
1913
UNIT TYPE
Vertical Bulb
RATED OUTPUT
4692 KW
RATED DISCHARGE
50 m3/S
RATED NET HEAD
10.3 m
RATED SPEED
150 rpm
MacLaren Dam
Supply of 5 turbine generator sets for the existing 9.9MW power increase of the MacLaren dam on the Lièvre river in Gatineau, Buckingham sector. The plant built in 1913 currently has an installed capacity of 9.9 MW distributed over 5 generator sets (horizontal double Francis).
Scope of work
Design & Engineering of Vertical Bulbs
Supply of 4 x Vertical Bulbs (2 x Variable Blade Turbine and Generator 4.5 MW et 2 Fixed Blade Turbine and Generator 4.35 MW)
2 x Hydraulic Power Unit & Cooling Water System for Turbine/Generator
4 Generator Cubicule
Installation procedures, supervision and commissioning