Hydro
Links
International Network on Small Hydro Power
A non-profit organization that promotes the development of small hydro power worldwide as a clean, renewable means of rural electrification.
Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant
Features company overview, historical background, resources, official documents and board members.
James Leffel and Co.
Turbine manufacturer for hydroelectric and water power. Francis, impulse and propeller runners, gate casings, wicket gates, shafts, and bearings.
Karkheh Storage Dam and Hydro Power Plant
Description of the construction of this hydroelectric facility located on the Karkheh River in Iran. Includes photographs, studies, and contact information.
KD Turbo Technics
Company located in the Czech Republic that manufactures and repairs small water turbines of different types (Kaplan, Francis, Pelton, Banki), sells classical relay type, microprocessor controlled switchboards, and also manufactures and repairs hydrodynamic clutches. Catalog sheets in English, Dutch, Spanish, and Czech are provided.
Landsvirkjun - Icelandic National Power Company
http://www.landsvirkjun.is/EN/
Produces, distributes and sells electricity to local public utilities and to power-intensive industries. Contact information, company information, project descriptions and publications.
Microhydropower.net
http://www.geocities.com/wim_klunne/hydro/
Directories, discussion forums, case studies, theory, references, and downloads related to microhydro.
Nam Theun 2 Power Company Limited
Details of a collaborative effort between Lao PDR and Thailand to export 995 MW of electricity to Thailand by 2009.
Newmills Hydro
UK. Turbine manufacturer and installer. Contains turbine specifications, instructions for flow and head measurement, site evaluation information, and examples of specific installations.
Norcan Hydraulic Turbine Inc.
Canadian manufacturer of hydraulic turbines and turbine components serving the small and mini hydro, manufacturing and services market.
Northwest Hydroelectric Association
Regional association advocating the hydropower industry. Contains information about northwestern hydropower.
Orengine International Limited
Employs new design techniques, synthetic materials, and electronic technologies in the construction of small and mini power plants.
Phoenix Power Control, Inc.
http://www.phoenixcontrol.com/
Designs and supplies electrical and control equipment for hydroelectric stations, offering standardized designs for typical plant requirements, and specialized designs for large plants and unique site conditions.
Powerpal UK
Contact information and product descriptions for this supplier of micro-hydro power products for home and industry.
Rainbow Power Company
Designs, manufactures, sells and installs renewable energy equipment based on solar, wind, hydro and biomass energy sources.
Russell Benussi Associates
Appointed UK and European representatives for a number of leading manufacturers of equipment for the power and process industries.
Tamar Designs Pty. Ltd.
Australian firm that designs and manufactures hydro-turbines ranging in size from megawatt units for power stations to tiny battery charging units. Also supplies electrical control, protection and switchboard equipment, refurbishes existing turbines and control systems, and does system design.
UEK Corporation
Designs, builds and installs low impact hydro kinetic turbines classified as renewable energy. No dams or impoundments.
United Nations Environment Programme - Dams and Development Project
Goals are to promote a dialogue on improving decision making, planning and management of dams and their alternatives. Contains objectives, links, and contact information.
VA TECH Compact Hydro
Contact information, product descriptions for this supplier of compact turbines and calculators to calculate turbine configurations, feasibility and financial analysis.
VA Tech Hydro
Contact information and description of products and services offered by this global supplier of electro-mechanical equipment and services for the hydro industry.
VA Tech Mller Energi
Swedish engineering company specializing in the design and manufacture of Kaplan and Francis turbines, the refurbishing and maintenance of turbines of all types, and consulting.
Wasserkraft Volk AG
Manufacturer of hydro power stations and equipment.

