Technology

Latest technologies and outstanding innovations

  • 6. December 2021

    Ductile iron pipes prove their worth in Alpine hydropower projects

    More than ever before, hydropower plant operators are choosing sophisticated pipeline solutions for their penstock….
  • 18. October 2021

    Braun’s trash rack cleaners in demand around the world

    Canada, Bhutan, Costa Rica, Germany, Albania, Italy, South Africa – these are just a few…
  • 11. October 2021

    Koncar Group: A century of excellence, innovation, and uncompromising quality

    On January 24, 1921, a small workshop destined for great achievements began its history. On…
  • 27. September 2021

    The human-machine interface is a prerequisite for modern hydropower technology

    Nowadays, hydropower plant operators generally communicate with their station infrastructure thanks to visualisation systems. Operators…
  • 13. September 2021

    Orbital marine power launches O2 – world’s most powerful tidal turbine

    Orbital Marine Power Ltd (Orbital), Scottish-based developers of the world’s leading floating tidal turbine technology,…
  • 30. August 2021

    Expert guide for hydraulic steel structures

    For many plant designers and contractors, the specialist book “Actuator technology for hydraulic steel structures”…
  • 26. July 2021

    Hydropower plants give old batteries a new lease of life

    The question of energy storage remains a key issue for all forms of renew­able energy….
  • 5. July 2021

    Digitalisation set to play a central role in hydropower utilisation

    Designed and developed decades ago, the architectural foundations of continental Europe’s energy infrastructure are still…
  • 14. June 2021

    The Voith Streamdiver – versatile, environmentally-friendly, robust and affortable solution for the low-head segment

    In 2009, VOITH cooperated with Verbund, the Austrian energy provider, on the development of the…
  • 31. May 2021

    System strength – the renaissance of rotating machines

    A changing generation portfolio is profoundly impacting the ability of Transmission System Operators (TSOs) to…