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Aufkirchen Rebuild Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 4 X 10 MW Francis Operation: 1985 T/G supplier: Voith Quick facts: Original units online in 1924. Photograph by Strauss and courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 30 May 2004	Finsing Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 2 X 1.5 MW, 2 X 3.2 MW, 1 X 2.8 MW Kaplan Operation: 1953-1964 T/G supplier: Voith, BBC Photograph by Strauss and courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 30 May 2004	Geisling Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 3 X 6.3 MW Kaplan Operation: 1982 T/G supplier: Voith, ABB Photograph courtesy of Wasser- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes Posted 20 Dec 2005

Hanrei-Fichtelbach Location: BY Operator: Kraftwerk Hanrei-Fichtelbach Configuration: 188 kW Operation: ?? T/G supplier: Wiegert & Bahr Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008	Hessing Stiftung Location: BY Operator: Hessing Stiftung Configuration: 1 X 30 kW Francis Operation: 1892 T/G supplier: Voith Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008	Hiltenfingen Location: BY Operator: Hiltenfingen Wasserkraft GmbH Configuration: 1 X 740 kW S-turbine Operation: 2003 T/G supplier: Voith EPC: REProS Photograph courtesy of REProS GmbH Posted 19 Feb 2011

Hirschaid Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 3 X 1.24 MW Francis Operation: ?? T/G supplier: ?? Photograph courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 30 May 2004	Jochenstein Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 5 X 29 MW Kaplan Operation: 1955-1956 T/G supplier: Voith, Escher Wyss, Siemens, AEG, Elin Quick facts: This run-of-river plant on the Danube was built following an Feb 1952 treaty between Austria and Germany for the joint development of a power station on the Danube. Annual production is around 850 GWh jointly shared by E.ON and Verbund Hydro. Three of the turbines have been overhauled. Photograph courtesy of Voith Siemens Hydro Posted 19 May 2007	Kachlet-B Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 8 X 6.3 MW Kaplan Operation: 1963-1965 T/G supplier: Voith Photograph courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 29 May 2004

Kinsau Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 2 X 4.16 MW bulb Operation: 1989 T/G supplier: Voith Photograph courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 29 May 2004	Nidernach Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 2.2 MW Operation: ?? T/G supplier: ?? Photograph by Strauss and courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 29 May 2004	Passau-Ingling Location: BY Operator: Grenzkraftwerke GmbH Configuration: 4 X 21.6 MW Kaplan Operation: 1965 T/G supplier: Voest, Siemens Quick facts: In Jul 1999, Grenzkraftwerke took over operations at four hydroelectric plants along the Austria/German border on the Inn and Danube rivers. Photograph by Aconcagua (wikimedia) Posted 14 Mar 2010

Proviantbach Location: BY Operator: Karl kG Configuration: 1 X 360 kW Francis Operation: 1987 T/G supplier: Escher-Wyss Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008	Senkelbach Location: BY Operator: Hubert Wulzhofer Configuration: 1 X 320 kW pit Operation: 1989 T/G supplier: Voith Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008	Settele Location: BY Operator: Kraftwerk Settele Configuration: 50 kW Operation: ?? T/G supplier: Voith Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008

Teufelsbruck Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 5 X 5 MW Kaplan Operation: 1938 T/G supplier: Voith, BBC Photograph by mrtz (wikimdia) Posted 10 Feb 2007	Walchensee Location: BY Operator: E.ON Wasserkraft Configuration: 4 X 13 MW Pelton, 4 X 18 MW Francis Operation: 1924 T/G supplier: Voith, Siemens, AEG Quick facts: This was one of the flagship German hydro plants at the time of its construction and remains one of the larger, high-pressure storage plants in the country. The 400m pipeline array feeds a powerhouse with four Pelton sets providing railway power and four Francis machines producing grid electricity. The operating head is 200m. The power station was designed and implemented by Oskar von Miller and declared a national industrial monument in 1983. Construction started in Nov 1918 Photograph by Strauss and courtesy of E.ON AG Posted 29 May 2004	Wertach Location: BY Operator: Wertach Kraftwerk Configuration: 800 kW Operation: 1921 T/G supplier: Escher Wyss, Wiegert & Bahr Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008

	Wolfzahnau Location: BY Operator: Kraftwerk Wolfzahnau Configuration: 2 X 900 kW Kaplan Operation: ?? T/G supplier: Escher Wyss Photograph courtesy of Wasserkraft WEG-Augsburg Posted 1 Mar 2008