NOTE URLs or email addresses are hyperlinks which when accessed transfer direct
to the web page or your email program.
the revival of a very old technology -
See this website for more information and illustrations
www.energy.soton.ac.uk/research/microhydro.html
Editors note: My Gt Grandfather’s stream mill, installed about 1850, was still in use on the farm in 1932 !
HYDROPOWER EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS Low & Medium Head:-
(Note: data below is from a 2001 DTI directory, some firms may now have websites or may have ceased trading)
2v Microsystems Ltd, tel 01 525 874226 (no website noted)
Atlantic Energy Ltd atlanticen@aol.com tel 01 872 260423
Derwent Hydro Electric Power Ltd tel 01 332 840746 (no website noted)
Dorothea Restorations Ltd, tel 0117 971 5337 (no website noted) Evans Engineering Ltd www.microhydro.com tel 01 566 782285
Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon www.gilkes.com tel 01 539 720028
Green & Carter (Ram Pumps) www.greenandcarter.com tel 01 823 672365
Mackellar Engineering mackellar@aol.com tel 01 479 872577
Newmills Hydro www.newmillshydro.com Shorepower UK www.
ShorepowerUK.com tel 01 823 666177
See also
HYDROPOWER GENERAL
www.energy.soton.ac.uk/research/microhydro.html
www.powerpal.com/highhead.html
http://microhydropower.net/literature/#2
HIGH HEAD -
MEDIUM/LOW HEAD
KAPLAN TURBINE
WATER WHEELS, LOW HEAD,OVERSHOT, BREAST SHOT OR UNDERSHOT
