Chiampernotto and Rusià (TO) plants

Building of steel penstocks belonging to the ENEL hydroelectric systems of Chiampernotto and Rusià (TO) and related support and anchoring civil works – Execution design and construction drawings

Chiampernotto

Steel penstock with inner diameter 1000 mm and thickness 10 mm, blocked-vertices type, without movement joints, running underground with vertices anchored inside reinforced concrete blocks.

Length of approximately 250 m and hydraulic drop of about 105 m.

Completed with terminal distribution conjunctions to the two production groups, including fork-junctions between the 1000 mm penstock and the 600 mm branches.

Rusià

Steel penstock of inner diameter 1000 mm and thickness 10 mm, blocked-vertices type, without movement joints, running underground, with vertices anchored inside reinforced concrete blocks.

Length of approximately 265 m and hydraulic drop of about 105 m.

Completed with terminal distribution conjunctions to the two production groups, including fork-junctions between the 1000 mm penstock and the 600 mm branches.

Services provided: Execution design and construction drawings for steel works and civil works.

Client: PARESA S.p.A.

Site: Municipality of Ceres, province of Turin.

Year: 2017.

Cost of works: 1.9 million Euros.