GUGLER – Austrian Hydropower Technology
GUGLER Water Turbines GmbH is a leading supplier of – state of the art – turbine technology, supplying all types of Francis, Kaplan and Pelton turbines up to 40 MW per unit and related electro-mechanical equipment for small and medium sized hydro power plants (water to wire).
GUGLER – worldwide
For more than 100 years, our family has been dedicated to the development and construction of water turbines, small hydropower plants and the generation of electricity from hydropower.
With more than 1,000 successfully installed turbines, the third-generation GUGLER family is one of the world’s leading suppliers of water turbines up to 40 MW.
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Why GUGLER?
Decades of Expertise
A rich 100+ year legacy of refining complex, site-specific hydro solutions where every turbine is uniquely configured to match strict operational parameters and civil constraints.
Water-to-Wire Solutions
Seamless integration of all mechanical, electrical, and control systems under one roof, eliminating interface risks between multiple subcontractors during installation and commissioning.
Worldwide Presence
An extensive portfolio of successful international installations operating reliably under diverse and demanding climatic and hydrological conditions across the world.
Meet Us at Upcoming Events
HYDRO 2026
WHEN?
14 - 16 October 2026
WHERE?
Bologna, Italy
Jahrestagung Kleinwasserkraft Österreich 2026
WHEN?
15. – 16. Oktober 2026
WHERE?
Montforthaus Feldkirch
HPP Turbach – Industrial, Yet Municipal
We are pleased to announce the successful commissioning of the newly constructed Hansenhütte hydropower plant in Kapfenberg, Austria. This project, completed for the world-renowned chain specialist pewag, features a state-of-the-art 718 kW Kaplan turbine and represents a major step forward in sustainable energy production for the Austrian industry.Modern Infrastructure for Peak PerformanceWhile the site has a historical connection to hydropower,…
New Life for the Hansenhütte Power Plant
We are pleased to announce the successful commissioning of the newly constructed Hansenhütte hydropower plant in Kapfenberg, Austria. This project, completed for the world-renowned chain specialist pewag, features a state-of-the-art 718 kW Kaplan turbine and represents a major step forward in sustainable energy production for the Austrian industry.Modern Infrastructure for Peak PerformanceWhile the site has a historical connection to hydropower,…
GUGLER Powers Up the Dupinga River
GUGLER Water Turbines is proud to announce the successful commissioning of the Dupinga Mini Hydropower project in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. This milestone further strengthens our long-standing presence in the country’s renewable energy sector and marks the completion of another key “water-to-wire” solution.This project is much more than just a technical installation; it is a milestone for sustainable development in the…
