Old power plant, 1910's, Italy

By Paolo De Pasqual; posted January 29, 2012

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This small power plant is located near Belluno, north-eastern Italy. A horizontal Francis turbine, with a very low head (about 2 meters) moves a three-phase generator (110 V, 42 Hz) that made power for a small factory. It is still in its original shape, it was abandoned in the '60s.

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