Voith Hydro has equipped two full power units (5 and 6) for the Changlongshan pumped storage plant in jap China.
A bird’s eye view of Changlongshan pumped storage plant – Image courtesy of Voith.
Earlier this month, unit 5 efficiently passed a 15-day trial operation and was officially put into industrial operation. It is the world’s first reversible pumped storage unit with a rated speed of 600 r/min and a capacity of 350 MW. There are เพชเชอร์เกจ put in in total at the 2.1 GW Changlongshan station situated in Zhejiang Province.
Voith says that the performance of unit 5 obtained outstanding feedback from the homeowners and experts within the industry.
“The data showed that the unit meets our excellence criteria and thereby proves that the engineering, manufacturing, set up and commissioning of the world’s first 600 r/min with 350 MW unit was successful,” mentioned Zhang Chengping, mechanical and electrical chief engineer at plant operator the China Three Gorges Group (CTG).
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