Automation in Hydroelectric Power Plants
At SIAPI Automation, we have been developing automation projects for hydroelectric power plants for over 30 years, combining experience, technical expertise, and innovation to optimize the operation, control, and safety of processes and facilities.
Our team has delivered a wide range of projects for leading power companies and public organizations, both in Spain and internationally across Europe, South America, Africa, and Asia, always providing solutions tailored to the specific requirements of each installation and operating environment.
Comprehensive Solutions for Hydroelectric Power Plants
We develop automation projects for the different areas involved in the operation of a hydroelectric power plant, from water intake and regulation to auxiliary and supervisory systems. Among our solutions, we highlight:
More than 30 years of experience
Our team has been involved, since 1994, in the development of projects for electric utilities, public organizations, and specialized engineering firms, developing reliable solutions for hydraulic and hydroelectric installations in different countries and operating environments.
Our accumulated experience allows us to understand and adapt to the real needs of each installation, providing robust solutions designed to operate for years.
Recent Projects
Stoplog control panel, gate positions monitored through encoder and cams, dual hydraulic system (AC and DC), local and remote control.
Control panel for oil mist separator system of the main hydraulic power unit in a hydroelectric plant, with local and remote control.
Installation and commissioning of hollow jet valve in the bottom outlet of a dam, controlled by a PLC and AUMA actuator. The system takes the valve opening percentage and the water column height values as reference to determine the ecological flow rate according to the enviromental regulations.