The project for revitalization and modernization of hydropower plant Piva, under which the tender documentation for equipment procurement is in preparation, will significantly contribute to the extension of the operational life of this facility, said the statement from power utility EPCG.
Head of modernization of hydropower plants unit at EPCG, Bosko Bozovic explained that during the preparation of tender documentation two options are considered. In the first variant, the extent of modernization, in addition to turbine regulator and generator control system, includes the generator’s primary equipment (turbines and turbine equipment, generator equipment and block transformers). Thus, the power output of the plant will be increased.
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Tags: electricity, EPCG, HPP, hydro, modernization, Montenegro, Piva, revitalization