Does Voith Hydro have a partnership with Furnas?

Voith Hydro continues to be a strong partner in major hydropower modernizations in Latin America. SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL. In September, Voith Hydro and Furnas signed an agreement to modernize the Porto Colombia hydropower plant located on the Grande River on the border between the states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais.

Who is Voith Hydro?

The Group Division Voith Hydro is part of the Voith Group and a leading full-line supplier as well as trusted partner for equipping hydropower plants. Voith develops customized, long-term solutions and services for large and small hydro plants all over the world.

What does Voith do?

Voith's Hydro unit in Latin America develops personalized, long-term services and solutions for large hydroelectric plants and SHPs - Small Hydroelectric Plants.

Who is Voith Turbo?

Divided into two business divisions - Mobility and Industry - in South America, Voith Turbo has contributed to urban mobility through projects such as the well-known TransMilenio, in Colombia, the São Paulo metro system, one of the most populous cities in the Latin America, and Machu Picchu, Peru, among many others.

Why should you choose Voith Hydro?

The customer will benefit from the local engineering team and factory in Brazil. Voith Hydro has extensive experience in modernizing hydropower plants in Brazil. From Paulo Afonso II and IV, Xingó I and II, and Henry Borden, the company has steadily developed its technologies and knowledge in modernization projects that require a special approach.

What is the history of Voith Hydro?

In the region, Voith Hydro's history is part of the development of hydroelectric energy: the supply of electromechanical equipment for important projects - from Itatinga, one of the first supplies, to Itaipu, a world landmark in the development of hydroelectric source energy, through Guri and Paulo Afonso, among many others.