Francis Turbine — HPP Kaprun

Published on May 25, 2026

Project parameters

TechnologyFrancis turbine

LocationAustria

Output78 MW

ClientVerbund Hydro Power AG

Runner Diameter2800 mm

New Francis turbine for the high-head cascade in the Austrian Alps. Generator with excitation system, plus complete mechanical and electrical installation.

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