Hydro operator Donaukraftwerk Jochenstein AG has awarded a contract to Alstom Hydro Austria GmbH to supply replacement generators for the 132-MW Jochenstein hydroelectric project in Germany.
Alstom was one of four bidders for the 5.75 million euro (US$8.9 million) contract.
Built in 1956 on the Danube River between Germany and Austria, Jochenstein has five 28-MW Kaplan turbine-generators.
