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Modernising a Micro Hydro Plant in Canal De La Huerta , Novelda - Case Study

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Mar. 3, 2026

Canal de la Huerta is a water management company based in Novelda. The facilities have a turbine that is over 30 years old, and that has become obsolete. Its efficiency has been considerably reduced over time, and can only run for a few hours. This reduces Co2 emissions to: 163 ton CO2-eq

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  • NOVELDA, ALICANTE (SPAIN)
  • APRIL 2017
  • 32KW OF POWER
  • TURBINE CONNECTED TO THE GRID
  • HYDRO REGEN
  • CO2 REDUCTION: 163 ton CO2-eq 

OBJETIVE
Renovating the facilities with a new turbine that adapts to current hydraulic conditions.

SOLUTION
Installing a 32 kW Hydroregen turbine that works in parallel with the old turbine and that covers a higher range of hydraulic conditions, thereby improving efficiency.

RESULT
The micro hydro plant has been modernised to adapt to new conditions, and the original turbine has not been wasted.