Sustaining major infrastructures

Gibe III Dam

INFORMAZIONI

Omo River

ETHIOPIA

2016

Dam

The Gibe III Dam is a 243 m high roller-compacted concrete dam with an associated hydroelectric power plant on the Omo River in Ethiopia. Is the third largest hydroelectric plant in Africa with a power output of about 1870 Megawatt (MW), thus more than doubling total installed capacity in Ethiopia from its 2007 level of 814 MW.

Prodotti Utilizzati

20 POT bearings type ERGOFLON

70 rubber bearing ESAFLON

58 oleodynamic devices tipo ROD 2500/100

25 m of expansion joint serie SM