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Country: |
Costa Rica, Central América |
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Project
Name: |
Aguas
Zarcas |
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Location: |
San
Carlos |
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Type: |
Hydroelectric
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MW
Rating: |
14 |
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Estimated
Cost: (US$) |
21,000,000 |
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Power
Sales Contract: |
ICE |
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Project
Description: |
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The
project includes the use of one Kaplan and two Francis turbines, for a
generation of 67.8 Gwh, with a RCC dam and intake at the river, desander, an
open channel of 462 m long, a reservoir, a power intake, penstock of 1093m
long and 1.6 m diameter, power house and transmission lines. The flow is 6
m3/s and a total net head of 208 m. |
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Saret’s Participation: |
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Saret
fabricated and installed the penstock for this project, as well as the power
house, generating equipment, gates and power connection. |
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Copyright
1999
Corporativo
Grupo Saret
de Costa Rica