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Hydropower plant Kunino in Bulgaria

November 20, 2015

For this project VAPTECH provided repair works for a vertical kaplan turbine

The plant operates under a net head of 10,47 m and a maximum discharge of 24 m3/s. The flow is utilized by two kaplan turbines and rated speed of 264 rpm. The rated turbine output is 2200 kW.

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About VAPTECH

VAPTECH is a global supplier of equipment and services for hydropower and the metal forming industries. Originating in 1914 the company has its headquarters in Sofia, Bulgaria and a production facility in Pleven. VAPTECH has deliveries worldwide.

HYDRO division of VAPTECH

VAPTECH delivers complete electromechanical equipment for hydropower plants with main focus on turbines with high efficiency, valves, gates and automation systems. The experience in turbine production (small, medium and large) is more than 80 years and even today the complete mechanical equipment is manufactured and tested in our own workshop. Only for the past 10 years VATECH has delivered more than 200 turbines with a total installed capacity over 400 MW.