• Below is the calculation to represent the 1MW power requires. It shows 1.3MW produced whereby 22% to 28% is used for the pumps to function in pumping the water back to the top reservoirs.
Micro Hydro System Calculation
Total output
kW
1,300
Water consumption Water consumption
l/sMW l/hMW
529
1,904,400 2,475,720
Total water consumption
l/h
Calculation of Pipe Cross Section
D Q
1.25dm
27 l/s
q
1.23dm2
v
2.17m/s <3m/s
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