Advanced Hydropower Technologies
Reliable and efficient solutions for hydropower generation
Nidec supports hydropower projects worldwide with high-performance generation solutions designed to maximize efficiency, reliability and long-term operational performance. From new installations to refurbishment projects, our expertise covers the complete energy conversion chain, helping operators meet today’s energy challenges while ensuring sustainable power production.
Custom Hydropower Generators
Designed to meet the unique requirements of every project, our generators deliver high efficiency, durability and reliability, even in the most demanding environments.
Vertical Generator
Designed for high-capacity hydropower applications, vertical generators provide excellent mechanical stability and are particularly suited to large turbines and high-power installations.
Key Benefits
- Speed and vibration monitoring
- Rotor fault detection
- Integrated braking system
- Oil level and water leakage monitoring
- Optimized bearing cooling system
Designed for high-capacity hydropower applications, vertical generators provide excellent mechanical stability and are particularly suited to large turbines and high-power installations.
Key Benefits
- Speed and vibration monitoring
- Rotor fault detection
- Integrated braking system
- Oil level and water leakage monitoring
- Optimized bearing cooling system
These advanced features help ensure maximum reliability, operational safety and long-term performance while minimizing maintenance requirements.
Horizontal Generator
Optimized for small and medium hydropower plants, horizontal generators offer a compact and efficient solution with simplified installation and maintenance.
Key Benefits
- Compact design
- Easy installation
- Reduced maintenance requirements
- High efficiency and reliability
- Adaptability to various turbine configurations
Their robust construction and optimized design make them an ideal choice for a wide range of hydropower projects.