Andritz Hydro to supply propeller turbines for Lower Mattagami hydropower project, Canada

The AmericasCanada ♦ Published: July 13, 2010; 00:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

International technology Group Andritz has been awarded a contract by Kiewit-Alarie a Partnership to supply three propeller turbines and generators for the Lower Mattagami River Project being developed by Ontario Power Generation in Ontario, Canada.

Andritz Hydro to supply propeller turbines for Lower Mattagami hydropower project, Canada / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The new units will be added to the Little Long, Harmon, and Kipling stations and will supply green energy to the Canadian grid as from June 2014.

Andritz Hydro’s scope of supply includes engineering, supply, and installation of three vertical propeller turbines (output 68 MW to 80 MW, diameter 6m), three generators, as well as protection, control systems, governors, and…