Research Article
Feasibility Study of a Hybrid PV/Hydro System for Remote Area Electrification in Rwanda
Table 1
Technical information for Mutobo hydropower station.
| Parameters | Values at Mutobo power station |
| Penstock length (m) | 223 | Hydraulic head H (m) | 123.30 | Designed flow rate 90% (m3s−1) | 0.932 | Installed power capacity (kW) | 200 | Annual energy generation (MWh) | 1749.8 | Actual power potential (ηo = 80%) (kW) | 196 | Turbine type | Francis | Turbine efficiency (%) | 65 |
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