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Gilgel Gibe, Ethiopia

Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCO)

Technical data:

Start of commercial operation (unit 3): January 2004
Net Head: 236.9 m
Turbine output at rated net head: 210 MW
Turbine output at max. net head: 219 MW
Number of units: 3
Type of turbines: Francis
Runner diameter: 2338 mm
Inlet valve diameter: 1900 mm
Rated speed: 428.57 rpm
Frequency: 50 Hz

Voith Hydro’s share:

Three Francis turbines, governors, spherical valves