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to rejuvenate hydro power

German translation: Wasserkraftanlagen modernisieren

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English term or phrase:to rejuvenate hydro power
German translation:Wasserkraftanlagen modernisieren
Entered by: martina1974

08:44 Sep 9, 2011
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation
English term or phrase: to rejuvenate hydro power
XX Ltd. has developed preliminary alternatives for providing power to the site including connecting to the main power grid at two possible locations, developing run-of-river power and rejuvenating historic hydro power in the area.

Vielen Dank!
martina1974
Austria
Local time: 17:53
Wasserkraftanlagen modernisieren
Explanation:
Würde eher für den Begriff *modernisieren* plädieren.

Dabei geht es wahrscheinlich um effektivere Generatoren, deren Anpassung an neueste Standards, nicht lediglich um eine Sanierung der Bausubstanz oder der Wasserrohre.
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dkfmmuc
Local time: 17:53
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vielen Dank!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3Wasserkraftanlagen modernisieren
dkfmmuc
4wiederbeleben der alten Wasserkraftanlagen/werke
Rico Schote
4Wasserkraftanlagen erneuern
Emily Weidmann
3Wasserkraftanlagen sanieren
Coqueiro


  

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Wasserkraftanlagen sanieren


Explanation:
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Coqueiro
Local time: 17:53
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Wasserkraftanlagen modernisieren


Explanation:
Würde eher für den Begriff *modernisieren* plädieren.

Dabei geht es wahrscheinlich um effektivere Generatoren, deren Anpassung an neueste Standards, nicht lediglich um eine Sanierung der Bausubstanz oder der Wasserrohre.


dkfmmuc
Local time: 17:53
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vielen Dank!

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agree  GET ENERGY (X): bzw. erneuern; Erneuerung von WKA
3 hrs
  -> DANKE !
agree  Brita Fiess (X)
5 hrs
  -> Danke !
agree  Coqueiro: gefällt auch mir besser!
6 hrs
  -> Vielen Dank !
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
wiederbeleben der alten Wasserkraftanlagen/werke


Explanation:
oder wie schon vorgeschlagen modernisieren, oder so was in der Art

Rico Schote
Czech Republic
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Wasserkraftanlagen erneuern


Explanation:
hydro power stations are revejuvenated regularly

Example sentence(s):
  • They just revenuated the hydro power stations.

    Reference: http://www.linguee.com
Emily Weidmann
Germany
Local time: 17:53
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