Múlavirkjun Hydroelectric Power Station

The Múlavirkjun small hydroelectric power plant is located on the East coast of Iceland.

Technical data:
Client: Austurorka
Installed capacity: 6 MW
Turbines: 2 Francis units, horizontal axis
Gross head: 50 m
Harnessed discharge: 14,5 m3/s rated fl ow
Annual energy production: 37 GWh
Water reservoir: 38 million m3
Earth dam: Height 30 m
Penstock: ø2,0 m; length 80 m
Tailrace canal: 700 m
Powerhouse L/W/H: 26/7,5/8 m

Mannvit services: 

  • Conceptual design
  • Feasibility study

Media:

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Additional information:

 

Gunnar Herbertsson

Section Manager of Hydropower & Mechanical
   

Ómar Ö. Ingólfsson

Section Manager of Hydropower and Power Transmission 
 
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