Karoun 1 hydro power plant
Project Info
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Client:
Khuzestan Water & Power Authority
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Main Contractor:
Farab
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Location:
Khuzestan, Iran
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Scheme:
EPC
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Scope:
Electromechanical & hydromechanical equipment
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Progress:
Completed
- Capacity: 1,000 MW (4 Units of 250 MW)
- Type of power house: Underground
- Average annual power generation: 4000 GWh
- Main equipment:
- Turbine: Vertical Francis, 187.5 rpm, 650 tons each
- Generator: Synchronous type, 15.75 KV
- Butterfly valve: 5 m inner outlet dimameter, 275 tons each unit
- Governor: Digital type with digital backup governors, 70 bar
- Transformer: Single phase step up transformers, 100 MVA
- Hydromechanical equipment: Gates, penstock, steel lining, trash rack and related equipment
- Crane: 2 power house main cranes, 320 tons each