Place

Israel


Client

Hutchinson Water International Holdings (HWL)


Year

2013

Description for Kokhav Hayarden Hydropower (Israel)

Kokhav Hayarden is a classical Pumped Storage Plant with an installed power of 300 MW

Main Features

  • Upper Dam ( Earthfill, H = 25 m, L = 1.8 km, Vol. = 1.5 Mm3, Live Storage = 3.1 Mm3 )
  • Lower Dam ( Rockfill w. concrete facing, H = 18 m, L = 1.7 km, Vol. = 0.2 Mm2, Live Storage = 2.8 Mm3 )
  • Headrace tunnel ( L = 755 m, D = 5.5 m, Concrete Lining )
  • Upper Surge Shaft ( H = 48 m, D = 14 m )
  • Penstock ( H = 670 m, D = 4 m )
  • Underground Power House ( No. 2 Francis turbines, IP = 300 MW )
  • Tailrace Tunnel ( L = 1.6 km, D = 5.5 m )
 

Engineering Services

Due diligence of the existing studies: Feasibility design, Final design, Tender documents and Contractor’s proposals

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