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Hydropower

Hydroelectric turbines and ancillary equipment


Come and visit us at ALL ENERGY, 24-25 May 2012 in Aberdeen to discuss any new projects and hydroelectric equipment needs including Service and Refurbishment packages.

Visit us at stand number L78 in the Highlands and Islands Pavilion


Gilkes are the leading hydroelectric turbine manufacturer in the UK for projects up to 20MW.  

Activities include:

  • Design
  • Manufacture
  • Installation
  • Commissioning
  • Testing
  • Routine service and plant upgrade

Since our first turbine installation in 1856, we have been improving and refining designs ever since. Gilkes has produced over 6500 turbines for more than 80 countries, and therefore we are sensitive to regional differences and requirements.

Gilkes Process:

  • Site visit and investigation
  • Outline proposal and initial design
  • Detailed proposal
  • Design

  • Project management
  • Production

  • Installation and commissioning

  • After sales and servicing
  • Operational support
If you have a specific project that you would like the hydro team to quote - please download the preliminary questionnaire, fill it in and email back to us at hydro@gilkes.com and a hydro sales engineer will get back in touch.

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