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Converting Mountain Water Resources into Renewable Power
The development comprised a dam, a hydraulic conveyance system and a powerhouse. The project services included preliminary studies, site reconnaissance, detailed design, tender documentation and specifications. The multidisciplinary scope covered hydraulic engineering, structures, mechanical and electrical/electromechanical equipment, geotechnics, operating and safety guidance, environmental and economic analysis, quantities and cost estimates.
Market
Sector
Energy
Location
Zona dos rios Colorado and Blanco, Chile
Client
RP Global, S.A.
The design provided a coordinated engineering framework for a hydropower development combining a significant hydraulic head with the technical requirements of mountain terrain.