
Electrical Security of a Hydroelectric Plant
Electrical security of floodgates of the hydroelectric plant of Beauchastel
Context
Project Type :
Temporary Energy
Location :
Beauchastel (07)

Problem
- Following a breakdown of the customer’s back-up generator, ensuring safety on the busbars
Electrical supply to floodgates - Ensuring control of the generator without maintaining contact
Solution
Complete installation of an energy unit:
- DC 800 kVA generator
- Additional fuel tank of 3000 litres
- Connection of customer LVDB / generator: 400 metres of cables H07RNF of 240²
- Specific development of a control cabinet for starting and stopping the generator with pulsed contacts
- Duration: 3 weeks
