Grande Dixence S.A. - Operate hydroelectric facilities in Valais, Switzerland. Includes history and culture, environment and technology. - http://www.grande-dixence.ch/en/accueil/index.php
Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant - Features company overview, historical background, resources, official documents and board members. - http://www.itaipu.gov.br/
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. - http://www.unep.org/dams/
Orengine International Limited - Employs new design techniques, synthetic materials, and electronic technologies in the construction of small and mini power plants. - http://www.orengine.net/
Hartvigsen-Hydro - Supplier of components to microhydro system developers worldwide. Located in western USA (Utah). Custom turgo runners and nozzles to meet hydro site specific needs. - http://www.h-hydro.com/
Alternative Energy Systems - Bolivian manufacturer of water turbines in the range up to 500 kW/unit and hydraulic 1" to 6" ram pumps. - http://aesbol.freeyellow.com/
Newmills Hydro - UK. Turbine manufacturer and installer. Contains turbine specifications, instructions for flow and head measurement, site evaluation information, and examples of specific installations. - http://www.newmillshydro.com/
VA Tech Møller 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. - http://www.moller-energi.no/
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. - http://www.namtheun2.com/
Landsvirkjun - Icelandic National Power Company - Produces, distributes and sells electricity to local public utilities and to power-intensive industries. Contact information, company information, project descriptions and publications. - http://www.landsvirkjun.is/EN/
British Hydropower Association - Trade association representing the interests of the hydropower industry. Promotes the use of small hydropower and lobbies to protect its members' interests. - http://www.british-hydro.org/
Powerpal UK - Contact information and product descriptions for this supplier of micro-hydro power products for home and industry. - http://www.powerpal.co.uk
VA TECH Compact Hydro - Contact information, product descriptions for this supplier of compact turbines and calculators to calculate turbine configurations, feasibility and financial analysis. - http://www.compact-hydro.com
HYDROMATRIX - Contact information and description of a generating solution for low head sites. - http://www.hydromatrix.at
INGEA, s.r.o. - Provides design, engineering and supplies for hydropower and other power engineering projects, including control and protection systems. - http://www.ingea.cz
American Governor Company - Supports hydro governors from all manufacturers including Woodward Governor, Pelton, Allis Chalmers, Voith, Lombard. Supplying new replacement parts, digital governor upgrades, unit and plant automation, field service, training, technical support. Conta - http://www.americangovernor.com/index.htm
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. - http://www.vatech-hydro.com/
From Energies International - Contact information, project photos, and descriptions from this Spanish company specializing in the construction and operation of hydroelectric power plants and selling the energy produced to the national backbone grids in different countries of the world - http://www.fromenergies.com
ELSA - Contact information for this Swiss manufacturer and installer of mini hydro-electric power plants ranging in size from 5 to 2000 kilowatts. Site can be accessed in English, French and Spanish. - http://www.elsahydro.ch
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. - http://www.karkheh.com
Phoenix Power Control, Inc. - 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. - http://www.phoenixcontrol.com/
AQFlow - Acoustic Scintillation Flow Meter. - Flow meters useful for hydro-electric plants, low head dam flow measurements, turbine efficiency, spillway discharge measurements, and flow monitoring at short intake power plants. - http://www.aqflow.com
International Hydropower Association - Members include corporations, engineers, researchers, educational establishments, and individuals working or studying in the field of hydropower. Promotes the awareness of the role hydropower can play in sustainable development implemented in an environm - http://www.hydropower.org/
Canadian Dam Association - Goal is to advance the implementation of practices to ensure the safe operation of dams in Canada. Contains newsletters, links, membership and contact information. - http://www.cda.ca/index.htm
Norcan Hydraulic Turbine Inc. - Canadian manufacturer of hydraulic turbines and turbine components serving the small and mini hydro, manufacturing and services market. - http://www.norcanhydro.com
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. - http://www.inshp.org/
ÈKD 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 hydrodynami - http://www.ckdturbo.cz
Wasserkraft Volk AG - Manufacturer of hydro power stations and equipment. - http://www.wkv-ag.com
Energy Systems and Design, Ltd. - Micro-hydroelectric components manufacturing including the Stream Engine and low-head models, also site analysis, renewable energy systems and installation services. - http://www.microhydropower.com/
Bonneville Power Administration - Department of Energy agency that operates the Federal Columbia River Power System which markets and distributes electrical power generated by 29 federal dams and one non-federal nuclear plant. - http://www.bpa.gov/indexmain.shtml
Canadian Hydro Developers, Inc. - Developer of low impact energy projects including water, wind,and natural gas powered plants. - http://www.canhydro.com
Northwest Hydroelectric Association - Regional association advocating the hydropower industry. Contains information about northwestern hydropower. - http://www.nwhydro.org
International Journal on Hydropower and Dams - International technical and business journal for the hydroelectric and dam engineering professions, and for water resources development and management. Contains subscription information, an industry directory, and statistics. - http://www.hydropower-dams.com
Hydroacoustic Technology, Inc. - Manufactures hydroacoustic fisheries research equipment, and conducts hydroacoustic research in the marine environment, in lakes and rivers, and at hydropower dams. - http://www.htisonar.com
UEK Corporation - Designs, builds and installs low impact hydro kinetic turbines classified as renewable energy. No dams or impoundments. - http://uekus.com/
James Leffel and Co. - Turbine manufacturer for hydroelectric and water power. Francis, impulse and propeller runners, gate casings, wicket gates, shafts, and bearings. - http://www.leffelcompany.com
Farab - Turnkey contractor of hydroelectric power plants and equipment supplier established in 1992 as an affiliate to the Islamic Republic of Iran's Ministry of Energy. Site is in English and Farsi. - http://www.farab.com
Russell Benussi Associates - Appointed UK and European representatives for a number of leading manufacturers of equipment for the power and process industries. - http://www.benussi.com
FINESA, Inc. - Manufacturer of hydroelectric units using high efficiency (84%) X-flow turbines with max/min flow ratios of 3+, ideal for run-of-river applications. Available in portable and stationary units. - http://web.telecom.cz/hydropower/
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 c - http://www.tamar.com.au/
Rainbow Power Company - Designs, manufactures, sells and installs renewable energy equipment based on solar, wind, hydro and biomass energy sources. - http://www.rpc.com.au/
Alaska Power and Telephone Company - Local, employee-owned company building state-of-the-art hydro electric power facilities for Alaskan communities. - http://www.aptalaska.com
Canyon Industries Inc. - Manufacturing a wide range of custom and standard hydroelectric turbines, stressing durability, efficiency, ease of installation, and long life. - http://www.canyonindustriesinc.com/
American Hydro - Designs, manufactures, and supplies complete turbine units and turnkey generating equipment packages. Also specializes in upgrading existing Francis, Propeller, and Kaplan reversible pump-turbines and pumps worldwide. - http://www.ahydro.com/
Hydro West Group, Inc. - Provides a full spectrum of engineering services and equipment for the development of small and medium hydroelectric projects. - http://hydrowest.com/