Difference between revisions of "Micro Hydro Power (MHP) - Ethiopia, Ererte"
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*<u>Country</u>: Ethiopia | *<u>Country</u>: Ethiopia | ||
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*<u>Kebele</u>: Beshiro Gute | *<u>Kebele</u>: Beshiro Gute | ||
*<u>River</u>: Ererte<br> | *<u>River</u>: Ererte<br> | ||
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| − | The MHP plant Ererte has a capacity of 33 kW and | + | The MHP plant Ererte has a capacity of 33 kW and is planned to be inaugurated in Septmber 2011. A total of approximately 200 households will be connected to the plant. The maximum number of potentially connectable households is 700. |
<br> '''Start of Construction: '''August 2009 | <br> '''Start of Construction: '''August 2009 | ||
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*Penstock: Mild stell having a diameter of 400mm and a length of 42m/locally manufactured | *Penstock: Mild stell having a diameter of 400mm and a length of 42m/locally manufactured | ||
*Turbine: T-15 cross flow turbine /Manufactured locally | *Turbine: T-15 cross flow turbine /Manufactured locally | ||
| − | *Generator: | + | *Generator: MARELLI-Brushless Synchronous,1500 rpm, 42 KVA, 33.6KW, 50 Hz, Efficiency - 89%, 380/440V(adjustable), 3 phase series STAR |
| − | *Grid: Wooden pole | + | *Grid: Low Voltage distribution with ABC cable and Wooden pole(2.76Km) |
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| [[Image:Ererti Fall.JPG|left|370px|Ererti Fall.JPG]] | | [[Image:Ererti Fall.JPG|left|370px|Ererti Fall.JPG]] | ||
| [[Image:Ererti MHP site.JPG|left|370px|Ererti MHP site.JPG]] | | [[Image:Ererti MHP site.JPG|left|370px|Ererti MHP site.JPG]] | ||
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| Ererte MHP site<br> | | Ererte MHP site<br> | ||
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| [[Image:Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine.JPG|left|370px|Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine.JPG]] | | [[Image:Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine.JPG|left|370px|Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine.JPG]] | ||
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| − | | Ererte intake and canal<br> | + | | Ererte intake and canal<br> |
| Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine<br> | | Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine<br> | ||
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Revision as of 15:27, 31 July 2011
Location of the site:
- Country: Ethiopia
- District: Bona
- Kebele: Beshiro Gute
- River: Ererte
- GPS coordinate: 6º33’26.8’’N 38º40’8.4’’ E
The MHP plant Ererte has a capacity of 33 kW and is planned to be inaugurated in Septmber 2011. A total of approximately 200 households will be connected to the plant. The maximum number of potentially connectable households is 700.
Start of Construction: August 2009
Date of Commissioning:
Ownership: Robot Electric Users Cooperative/community based cooperative society
Tariff Structure: Flat rate/monthly based per appliance
Technical Specification:
- Canal: Lined stone masonry having a length of 53m
- Penstock: Mild stell having a diameter of 400mm and a length of 42m/locally manufactured
- Turbine: T-15 cross flow turbine /Manufactured locally
- Generator: MARELLI-Brushless Synchronous,1500 rpm, 42 KVA, 33.6KW, 50 Hz, Efficiency - 89%, 380/440V(adjustable), 3 phase series STAR
- Grid: Low Voltage distribution with ABC cable and Wooden pole(2.76Km)
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| Ererte waterfall |
Ererte MHP site |
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| Ererte intake and canal |
Locally Manufactured T-15 Turbine |
