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Decentralized Hydropower
inspired by nature
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A NEW WAY OF
THINKING IN 1. DECENTRALISED
3. CAN BE INSTALLED
ALMOST EVERYWHERE
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Energy comes at high cost, it has always been an expenditure rather than a
source of income. Turbulent is here to change that for you.
WHY DO We help generate profit from water channels (such as rivers and canals) on
your property.
Without impeding the water flow, our technology can turn your stream into
WE DO IT?
a high monthly revenue. No dam means less permits are required, making
it easier to get approved
DAM TURBULENT
INSTALATION DIFFERENCES
TOTAL ENERGY OUTPUT
#SIZEDOESNTMATTER
3. Renewable energy is the future, but it is still too dependent
2. on sun, wind or large installations with long transmission
networks. The future is in decentralized and connected
A self-cleaning screen holds devices. Just like nature, which also works in networks
large debris out of the turbine. of small units, Our decentralised units reduce
infrastructure costs & distribution losses by
producing power where it’s consumed.
4. 2.
The flow is guided into
Water flows back a vortex through our
into the stream. optimized concrete basin
3.
The vortex powers a high
tech impeller.
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WITH WATERFALL
WITH STEEP INCLINATION (7.5M/100M)
Turbulent tackles
renewable energy from
an international vision
and works with a self-
developed innovative
product.
”
Philippe Muyters
Belgian minister of Economy & Science
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This turbine is different
TECHNOLOGY from all other designs!
Power Efficiency
15-100 kW 50% * Robust turbine with glass
fiber composite rotor. Impact
resistant and designed to let
debris pass through.
Flow Head
1 a 5 m3/s 1,5 a 3m
*Most turbine manufacturers promise more tan 70% and will produce 40% at max. They show their best case lab results. We tell you what we reached in the field and think that’s way more honest
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VALUE DEMONSTRATED IN
OUR PILOT PLANT IN CHILE
Power = 15 kW
Flow = 1.65 m3/s
Head = 1.7 m
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A SCALABLE
SOLUTION
Head [M] Flow [m3/s] Power [kW]
1.5 - 2 1.2 - 2 15
The models shown in this graph give you an indication of the power produces.
When ordering we will use our modular components to arrive to a power
output that closely resembles your maximum available power.
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DETAILED
SPECIFICATIONS
Model - 15kW Model - 30kW Model - 45kW Model - 60kW Model - 75kW
Flow [m3/s] 1.4 - 1.85 1.85 - 3.7 2.8 - 5.6 3.7 - 5.6 4-7
Min basin Diameter Db2 [m] ... ... ... ... ...
Basin height Hb [m] Head - 0.6 Head - 0.7 Head - 0.8 Head - 0.9 Head - 1
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Civil Works
details
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OUR
TECHNOLOGY
Delivered together with all
needed power electronics
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POWER
ELECTRONICS
We provide different converter solutions depending on your
situation. On-grid and off-grid can both be provided.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
4 STEPS ·
·
Pre-study
Technical design and preparation
TO HELP YOU OUT: · Turbine production and installation
· Maintenance
1. 2. 3. 4.
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COMPARISON OF
RENEWABLE ENERGIES
TECHNOLOGY
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COMPETITORS
SYSTEM
32 - 42% NA 37% 55%
EFFICIENCY
EUR 10.000 EUR 8.000 EUR 6.000 EUR 4300 MAINTENANCE Low Average Average Low
INSTALLATION
Required Not required Required Not required
Zotloëterer JAG Seabell Archimedes screw TURBULENT EXPERT
turbine
ABOUT
US
THE ORIGINS OUR MISSION PRIZES AND AWARDS
We are a multi-cultural team with three co-founders We bring clean and affordable electricity to remote
1st place 2016 - Savannah, USA
from Belgium. Jasper, Geert and Luc are complementary locations by developing new technologies and
in the company with their diversified backgrounds in empowering local cultures to use them.
economics and engineering. 1st place 2016 - Santiago, Chili
”
Turbulent’s technology will cause a real revolution in terms of
providing clean energy in remote parts of the world.
Klaas Schuring
CEO of KIC InnoEnergy Benelux
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FINANCIALS OF A
These robust turbines provide you years of
TURBULENT power production and will turn your river
into a revenue stream.
TURBINE
Revenue for 150kw installed capacity
Accumulated income
Revenue over 20 years
1800000
€ 1,913,530
1500000
1200000
900000
Initial investment
€ 494,688 Yearly revenue
300000
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
-300000
-600000
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