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Preventative Maintenance in Hydro Power Plants

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Investments in new very efficient power plants and upgrading existing damps to improve asset utilization, is common practice today. Delphin Message devices are frequently used in hydropower plants for turbine condition monitoring. One integrated system is available to cover the measurements and diagnostic analysis. The system is efficient, cost effective and reliable. Over 100 units are installed all over the world.

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