which has considerable experience in refurbishing hydro generators, including a similar project that was completed at Barron Gorge, Australia. This particular project had a great deal of scope to ...

The removal of the stator requires two cranes to delicately prise it out. Weighing 173 tonnes, it's one of the heaviest objects Hydro Tasmania has ever had to lift. "It's a big day for us," Mr ...

He started with a Fisher & Paykel smart drive, which he stripped down to the middle housing, retaining the plastic tub, the stator, the rotor, the shaft, and the bearings. After a quick spot check ...