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Join us at HydroVision in Booth #315! | | | | | | | | | | | | The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is accelerating work on its third hydro-floating solar hybrid project, at Srinagarind Dam in Kanchanaburi Province, to generate clean energy and support the goal of Carbon Neutrality. Bidding documents are now available for purchase, until July 3, and bids will be opened on Aug. 14. With a capacity of 140 MW, the project… | | | | | | | | | | The government of Ontario, Canada, has announced support for Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) about $1 billion investment to refurbish eight hydroelectric generating stations in eastern Ontario. This infrastructure program would secure 1,617 MW of clean electricity generation, helping to meet increasing demand from electrification and fueling the province’s growth. OPG will refurbish 45 units at eight generating stations: Arnprior, Barrett… | | | | | | | | | | By clicking YES, you agree to the Privacy Policy and confirm that the contact information you have given is for the purpose of business communications.* | | | | | | | | Facing operational inefficiencies? Explore how modern hydro technologies can help optimize your business operations for enhanced efficiency.
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We invented fluid film Hydro bearings. Why trust anyone else. Our Hydro bearing solutions include: - Pivot Shoe Spring Bed Thrust Bearings/GE Spring Plate Thrust Bearings
- Horizontal Hydro Bearing Repairs & Upgrades
- Jack Screw Adjusted Bearings
- Self-Equalizing Bearing
- VK & KBV Thrust Bearings
- Guide Bearings/Turbine Guide Bearings
- Babbitt Bearing Repair
- Replacement Parts
- Guide Shoes/Journal Shoes
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