Hydroelectric Power
Hydroelectric Systems:
HPI Energy provides turnkey systems for Hydroelectric facilities. From the individual turbines to generators and the site-wide DCS/SCADA system, HPI Energy offers services to ensure the safety, efficiency and reliability of your hydropower operations. Our custom solutions utilize the latest PLC and COTS technology tailored to meet our customers’ requirements and performance goals.
HPI Energy Services is a proud member of the National Hydropower Association!
Hydroelectric Turbine Generator Controls:
HPI designs generator control systems to optimize the maximum output by monitoring generator output power while modulating the wicket gate angle and the runner blade pitch independently.
Innovative Speed Governing System:
Maximize your system’s efficiency and safety with our custom-designed speed governing system.
Gain complete control of:
- turbine startup and shutdown sequences
- the active power supplied by the generator to an interconnected network
- network frequency on an isolated electrical network
- synchronization of your turbine with grid demand
- protection of the unit against over-speed
- advanced sequences
HPI Energy Service Offerings:
HPI Energy offers the following services options to all our customers:
- Customized, integrated solutions
- Design, manufacture, install and commission control systems for Reaction and Impulse Turbines
- Instrumentation systems
- Balance of Plant (BOP)
- Hydro-process application software
- SCADA and DCS System tie-in
- Generator Protection and AVR upgrades
- Controls Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Operations training
