Technology
Latest technologies and outstanding innovations
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6. April 2026
Shielding Turbines: New Technologies for Wear and Cavitation Protection
Wear caused by sediment and cavitation remain key issues in hydropower. Despite the common use… -
30. March 2026
Large penstock for Baltic power plant
Bilfinger, the industrial services provider, is assisting the energy company Ignitis Gamyba as it expands… -
17. February 2026
CMA HYDRO: a company, highly specialized in mechanical installation of hydro equipment, you can rely on
CMA HYDRO is a foreign-oriented company which, from the beginning, has always operated throughout Europe… -
8. December 2025
Revolutionary horizontally – setting new standards with the first horizontal six-nozzle Pelton turbine
One particular challenge has kept Voith Hydro’s development engineers busy for more than 10 years:… -
12. November 2025
Rejuvenated control technology brings Southern German small-scale power stations up to current state of technology
It was high time to take action. The control equipment in some of the 17… -
13. August 2025
First very-low-head turbine in Switzerland
At the end of September 2024, Forces Motrices de Martigny-Bourg (FMMB) officially commissioned the first… -
28. July 2025
New trash rack at Neckarwerk plant
After 30 years of service, the rake screens at the Neckarwerk plant in Tübingen had… -
26. June 2025
Bavarian industry specialist demonstrates innovative spirit in Tyrol again
For decades, Muhr – the Bavarian hydraulic steel construction and mechanical engineering specialist, has been… -
12. June 2025
Pelfa Group established as a reliable manufacturer of large hydropower components
The Pelfa Group is a long-established business with headquarters near the northern Italian city of… -
18. May 2025
Increasing the safety of high head power plants by means of numerical investigation of valves and systems
By applying computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods, the hydraulic characteristics of various types of valves…