Global leaders in single-source solutions to the small hydropower market.
Gilkes hydropower solutions are built for lasting performance and long-term reliability. Whether developing a new hydropower project or extending the life of an existing plant, we take a holistic approach to understanding your objectives and determining how we can best support your needs.
With more than 170 years of experience in water-to-wire solutions, Gilkes’ Francis turbines, Turgo turbines, and Pelton turbines generate power worldwide. From Alaska to Zimbabwe, from medium to high head, from 50kW to 20MW, and from mini grids to large utilities, our solutions deliver efficiency and dependability.
We are committed to maintaining the optimal performance and longevity of your hydropower plant. Through our comprehensive expertise in hydropower engineering, including design, consultation, modernisation, and servicing, we ensure long-term, reliable hydroelectric generation.
Gilkes provides a complete range of asset services that support the long-term performance and availability of your hydropower installation.
- Hydropower turbines 50kW – 20MW
- Control systems & electrical integration
- Preventative maintenance contracts
- Condition based risk assessments
- Optimisation & modernisation
- HydroView remote monitoring