| Replacement of the first vertical Francis Unit (in total 3), where each has an output of 10 MW, started in the southern part of 🇦🇱. Kochendorfer with it is partners will replace the Turbines, Generators and E-BoP, with state of the art and new developed hydraulic design and equipment, to increase the efficiency significant as well as to ensure a fault free operation in the future and higher yearly energy generation

30.10.2024 - Replacement of the first vertical Francis Unit (in total 3), where each has an output of 10 MW, started in the southern part of 🇦🇱. Kochendorfer with it is partners will replace the Turbines, Generators and E-BoP, with state of the art and new developed hydraulic design and equipment, to increase the efficiency significant as well as to ensure a fault free operation in the future and higher yearly energy generation


23.03.2026	Eid al-Fitr
24.12.2025	Endspurt of the year 2025, with a colorful Impression of our Kochendorfer Hydro Workshop in, where our team produce, with their skills and passion, such pieces of Art for Hydropower Plants around the globe
02.06.2025	Overhaul of the first from in total 3 vertical Francis units (each 6,5 MW) in 🇬🇪 had been succesfully completed ✅ from Kochendorfer Hydro. Beside we also implemented a new shaft seal system and replaced the previous one with a state of the art, leackage free one 👨🏻‍🔧
02.06.2025	First two powerplants of the Gostima Cascade in 🇦🇱 are succesfully commissioned with a total installed capacity of 30 MW ✅. Kochendorfer Hydro 🇩🇪🇹🇷had the full package T+G and E-BoP in Scope of Supply. Now we are alreay working on the remaining 4 steps of the Cascade 🏭
06.02.2025	This vertical ⬇️ compact Kochendorfer Hydro Kaplan-Turbine, where each component had been produced as always at our Factory 🏭, is on the way to it is final destination in Georgia 🇬🇪 ✅! Soon it will produce Green energy 😃
03.01.2025	The year 2024 will be history and the New year 2025 will start with a lot of New projects and challenges ahead! We wish all of our partners, Clients, employess and all their families a happy New year and we thank 🙏 all of them for the trust, cooperation and smooth operation in 2024! 🎆
03.01.2025	We start with the succsesfull commissioning of the first unit in Bistrica 1 🇦🇱in the New year🎆, where Kochendorfer Hydro in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Jaberg und Partner GmbH could increase 📈 the efficiency of the units by keeping Spiral case and draft Tube of the existing units and replacing the rest with new, state of the art equipment. Thanks also to Julian Zoto and his Team from the Client Side for their amazing support 👨🏻‍🔧
03.01.2025	Both Francis runners are installed in Ayvadere HEPP (9,5 MW) 🇹🇷, where our site team 👨🏻‍🔧 is now on the finalization works of the auxiliaries. Soon also this project will be commissioned and will produce green energy 🌱💡for decades 😃
18.12.2024	Also the second Unit (each 11,2 MW) in Enerjisa Enerji Uretim A.S Powerplant Yamanli 2 in 🇹🇷 had been sucessfully completed ✅ and commissioned from our site team, after the replacment of the old Runners by a new developed one, produced in our Kochendorfer Hydro Facility in Ankara 🇹🇷, to increase the efficiency significant and therefore also the yearly Production. We thank Enerjisa Enerji Uretim A.S Team for the again outstanding cooperation during the entire project execution, as well as Prof. Dr. Jaberg und Partner GmbH for providing their Expertise and Development of the new optimized Runner!
04.12.2024	We are looking forward Meeting you at our stand at Dams & Hydropower Turkiye Summit in Ankara 🇹🇷
20.11.2024	Visit Kochendorfer Hydro 🇩🇪 🇦🇹 🇹🇷 at Hydro 2024 in Graz 🇦🇹! Our team is looking forward on meeting you at our booth no. 049
15.11.2024	Next two Francis turbines (9.5 MW) are leaving Kochendorfer Hydro in Ankara and will be shipped today to site in the northern part of 🇹🇷.
30.10.2024	Currently we are dismantling the second of three units (27 MW) at Almus HEPP in 🇹🇷, where Kochendorfer Hydro, in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Jaberg und Partner GmbH 🇦🇹 could develop an optimized runner profile for the changed head conditions, in order to have the units also in operation at lower head in a high efficiency range! This improvement, combined with the produced high quality runner at our own will increase the yearly production significant for our customer, where the new runner of the first unit is already since two years in operation.
30.10.2024	Official opening ceremony at Serra de Agua hydro electric powerplant in 🇵🇹 had been successfully completed, where Kochendorfer produced supplied and installed 2 vertical Pelton turbines with 5,4 MW output each! It was a pleasure to be part of this outstanding project in a very nice environment
15.10.2024	Installation of the 2 vertical Kaplan units in Hungary is ongoing - manufactured at our Kochendorfer TR DE facilities. This two new units will replace the outdated old turbines and with higher efficiency generate more green energy in the future.
12.10.2024	Another 4,5 MW 6 nozzle Pelton unit left our manufacturing facilities and is on the way to its final destination in Germany.
15.06.2024	Factory acceptance Tests had been successful completed for the 2 horizontal Pelton turbines, which will start their journey now to the final destination in Madeira.
15.03.2024	The 6-Nozzle Kochendorfer Hydro Pelton turbine with an installed capacity of 2.5 MW was recently successfully commissioned in the beautiful region of Savsat.
15.02.2024	Installation of Serra de Agua Hydroelectric power plant in is in full swing! The two 5 nozzle Kochendorfer Pelton turbines, with an installed capacity of more than 10 MW, will provide soon green energy
23.01.2024	First shipment in 2024 from Kochendorfer goes to the north-eastern part of of 🇹🇷 with this 6 Nozzle Pelton Turbine which will generate green energy in the future
23.01.2024	Kochendorfer Hydro started the installation activities of the Middle Mewa Khola Hydroelectric Power Plant Project in Nepal with Pelton Turbine with a capacity of 3*25MW. And the first turbine housing was successfully lowered into the pit.
26.12.2023	Installation works of the 2 vertical Pelton turbines had started at Serra de Agua HEPP in Portugal, where Kochendorfer produced and delivered the Hydroelectric Equipment for the rehabilitation of the Powerplant
26.12.2023	Site is ready for installation in Nepal, to place the 3 vertical Kochendorfer Pelton Turbines with a total installed capacity of 73 MW
24.08.2023	Wicket gate on the way to Austria, Runner will follow soon for Verbund HPP Gratkorn in Graz City 2 vertical Kaplan Turbines 5,65 MW
02.08.2023	KW Gratkorn is ready for 2 machine sets! Wall paint included.
13.07.2023	In order to provide the best quality to our customers, the first 6 containers (300 tons in total) of turbine equipment set out for 49 MW HEPP Middle Mewa Khola in Nepal from our Kochendorfer production factory, where we manufacture all turbine components
12.06.2023	Full-Load test at Arac HEPP (2x 3 MW) in 🇹🇷 successfully completed. Thanks to the client for the trust in us as well as thanks to our partners ERMAF Automation and TDPS for the excellent cooperation.
20.04.2023	Next powerplant, equipped with a single 10.2 MW 6 nozzle Kochendorfer Hydro Pelton turbine, is ready for commissioning on a remote area in Turkey.
03.03.2023	0,5 MW Hydropowerplant commissioned in Austria where Kochendorfer supplied the vertical Kaplan Turbine incl. all auxiliaries, installation and commissioning! All components had been produced in our own manufacturing facilities, which ensures a high qualit
28.02.2023	Ceremonial inauguration of HPP Zilfuri for the Kandersteg City in Switzerland. After only one year from order the new Powerplant was commissioned with one 2 nozzle Pelton Turbine 1,8 MW.
28.02.2023	One year ago we have shared the puctures from the successful model test for the new powerplant Gratkorn in City of Graz Austria. Now first big parts reach the site.
07.02.2023	This 7 Francis turbines, with a total capacity of 24 MW, Kochendorfer produced for a cascade Project in Albania had successfully passed the FAT and are ready for shipment.
31.01.2023	Recently we produced, delivered and commissioned a small 3 nozzle Pelton with 0,5 MW in the Austrian Alps.
02.01.2023	We wish all of you the best and luck for 2023 and want to thank all our customers as well as employees for their cooperation and contribution through out the year 2022!
02.01.2023	Last shipment in 2022, with a 10 MW Pelton Turbine housing, left our Kochendorfer Factory in Ankara and is on the way to its final destination at the eastern part of
29.11.2022	Recently we shipped the first parts for a vertical Kaplan Turbine, where our qualified Kochendorfer staff could proove again their accurate working skills.
11.11.2022	The revision of the first 3 units in Otluca 1/2 was successfully completed and all units were successfully re-commissioned by the Kochendorfer Hydro Team in really great cooperation with AKFEN, the owner of these Power Plants.
05.08.2022	1 more unit of Otluca 2 has been dismantled and transferred to factory for refurbishment works.
02.07.2022	Otluca 1 and Otluca 2 disassembly works are covered by the Kochendorfer Hydro site team in the first units. The parts will now be checked for reassembly.
01.07.2022	Both of Kochendorfer manufacturing facilities in and are using PV on their factory roofs in order to be autarkic and use their own produced energy in their facilities to manufacture environmentally friendly hydro turbine
12.06.2022	Inauguration ceremony for the Do aukraftwerk Fridingen. After 99 years in operation the Turbines and the complete plant technic was renewed with 3 new vertical Francis machines from KD ! The new Turbines was integrated in the existing historical Building
06.06.2022	Installation of the solar panels started on our factory roof at Kochendorfer Hydro in Ankara 🇹🇷, where we will very soon be able to produce clean energy from the sun and cover more then 80 of our energy demand with this step.
04.04.2022	We are proud that we could sign the contract for the 73,5 MW project in Nepal. Thanks to our client for the trust in us. Now the real works start.
04.04.2022	Commissioning of all 4 vertical Kaplan units at 22 MW Duru HEPP in Turkey successfully completed .
04.04.2022	We are on HYDRO 2022 Nepal, Kathmandu ! It is our pleasure to meet you. Visit us
23.03.2022	Commissioning of the first Unit in Almus HEPP completed, where Kochendorfer developed and produced a new Francis runner in order to improve the efficiency and also widen the operation range.
23.03.2022	In Yagmur HEPP Kochendorfer completed the overhaul works on the WG-Cover, TU-Cover as well as the runner of the first Unit.
13.01.2022	As 2021 is almost over, we use the opportunity for saying thanks to all our employees, customers as well as suppliers which made this amazing success possible.In this regard, we wish all of you the best for 2022.
17.12.2021	For Almus HEPP in Turkey, KD Hydro received last year the order for optimizing the 3 existing Turbines (each 10,8 MW) which were built in the sixties and after detailed analysis as well as developing a suitable hydraulic profile
11.12.2021	Kochendorfer Hydro could again prove its expertise also in the refurbishment and repair segment of older turbines, with successful completing the first of 2 Francis units at a Project in the northern part of Turkey
22.11.2021	The next KD Model Turbine is already shiped to the test bench of University of Graz. Test with the new improved Kaplan design will start soon. We expect a significant increasing of the performance for low head Kaplan projects.
16.11.2021	The move to our new turbine manufacturing facility in Ankara has been completed and manufacturing is in full swing for new hydropower turbines as well as overhaul of existing plants.
15.11.2021	Also the last unit in Cokek had been accepted from the ministry of energy. All units, Cokek 1 and 2 are now in operation thanks also to the client Akmercan as well as the co-operation partners in this project
16.10.2021	2x5MW Francis Turbine is Ready for Commissioning
15.10.2021	Second 3,2 diameter runner lowered into it is final destination of this 22 MW powerplant in Turkey 🇹🇷 equipped with 4 vertical Kochendorfer Kaplan turbines.
14.10.2021	Runner produced in our Turkey factory is ready for shipment to generate 8 MW of Energy
24.09.2021	Next Project in commissioning stage in the southern part of Turkey with a single 4 Nozzle Pelton Unit 8,5 MW.
13.08.2021	Ozguven 2 commissioning and acceptance successful completed in Artvin-Yusufeli where we delivered one horizontal Francis Turbine
12.08.2021	2-Nozzle Kochendorfer Hydro Pelton Turbine at Hanli HEPP Had Been Commissioned And Accepted By the Ministry of Energy !
11.08.2021	Next Project in commissioning stage, where Kochendorfer Hydro supplied 2 Francis turbines
18.06.2021	The 1 MW Kochendorfer HydroPower-Box, equipped with a one-nozzle Unit Pelton for a high head project in Turkey left today our Workshop and is on the road
17.06.2021	Also Kizilcapinar HEPP, equipped with one large and one small Kochendorfer Hydro Francis Turbine, passed the ministry acceptance Tests successfully and is already on the grid
16.06.2021	Ayvadere HEPP, one compact vertical Kaplan turbine, had been successful accepted from the ministry of energy and will produce from now on green energy
13.06.2021	In Arac HEPP, where Kochendorfer produced the two Francis turbines and also had generator #TDPS and E-BoP #ERMAF in scope of supply, we have completed the Testing phase and are ready for test.
12.06.2021	Pamukluk HEPP has passed the ministry acceptance where Kochendorfer Hydro produced and supplied the 14,5 MW + 4,8 MW Francis Turbines another nice powerplant equipped with our high quality Kochendorfer Turbine will produce clean energy
11.06.2021	At Meydacik HES the domestic produced Turbine in our own workshop, had been successful commissioned and accepted from the ministry inspectors of Turkey.
10.06.2021	6 nozzle model test ongoing in test bench of University Graz to increase significant our already model tested efficiency for the success of the projects of our clients. GERMAN hydropower TECHNOLOGY
17.05.2021	Final balancing of the first of 4 pcs 3.2 Meter Kochendorfer Kaplan runners which we are currently producing in our facility
16.05.2021	Francis Runner machining for Project in Switzerland with 8,2 MW. Also smaller parts are produced 100 in our own facilities
12.05.2021	Machining of the first part for a new fish friendly Kaplan Runner (1,8 MW) for Powerplant Eddersheim in Germany
19.04.2021	Next 2 Francis turbines (2x 5.2 MW) manufactured in our Factory, are ready for shipment
16.04.2021	First rotation of a Kaplan-S Type turbine which is currently in the stage of workshop assembly at our Kochendörfer factory.
12.04.2021	Mechanical installation of the 2-Nozzle pelton turbine at one of the projects we are working currently completed next step dry tests and then also this unit will produce clean energy
09.04.2021	Francis Runner milling at one of our 5 axis CNC machines in our workshop.
23.03.2021	First of 4 Wicket gate assembly (44 tons) left our workshop today and is on the way to the project site
22.03.2021	Another 2 new 4MW 4 nozzle Kochendorfer Pelton Turbines commissioned at the mountains in the northern part of Turkey.
19.03.2021	Francis, Kaplan and Pelton Turbineswe produce in our own workshops, starting from design, welding,machining,workshop assambly as wellas site installation including commissioning all in one Hand to ensure a high quality product within a reasonable delivery
19.03.2021	Another 6 blade Kaplan runner manufactured in our workshop, which will produce soon clean energy.
16.03.2021	Another Pelton runner completed in our workshop - of course milled out from a forged piece stainless steel material
14.03.2021	This two orange Francis turbines left our Kochendorfer Factory today in order to be installed at Arac HEPP at the Black Sea region of Turkey.
12.03.2021	Next 2 Kochendorfer Francis turbines ready for commissioning
11.03.2021	This Kaplan S Turbine departed today from our factory to Meydancik project site. With a design and production period of just 6 months, our Kochendorfer Team did. Again an amazing job
08.03.2021	Next shipment of the 2 draft tube cones to the project site of Ceyduru HEPP for which we are currently producing 4 Kaplan Turbines (each 5.9 MW) with a runner diameter of 3150 mm.
07.03.2021	Next turbine left our factory today - this time a two nozzle Pelton turbine
06.03.2021	At Duru HEPP in the 4 draft tube-bends are installed and are in the concrete stage now, soon the Kaplan turbines will be shipped and installed
25.02.2021	Faizabad HEPP in Afghanistan at the finalization and Dry-Test stage. Very soon 3 Kochendorfer Kaplan Turbines will generate green energy
23.02.2021	Another draft tube bend left our factory to be installed in the northern part of Turkey 🇹🇷 where we will deliver 4 Kaplan Turbines in the upcoming months.
21.02.2021	Installation started with the first draft tube of 4 in the northern part of Turkey where we deliver 4 vertical Kaplan turbines produced in our facility at
20.02.2021	Last day in freedom for the, from Kochendorfer new developed, designed and produced runner, before our installation team will put it down to its final destination.
16.02.2021	Another runner balanced and ready to be installed to produce renewable energy for the next decades 🇹🇷 from design to commissioning - all in one hand
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