Small Hydro Regulations – Question #3

Jun 10
2009

This Week’s Small Hydro Question for You -

Another Small & Micro hydropower question for you to consider and answer in the comments on this post:

What Small &  Micro Hydro regulation issues do you find most difficult for you?

Jess

Stainless Steel Pelton Nozzle and Spear Valve

Stainless Steel Pelton Nozzle and Spear Valve

3 Responses to “Small Hydro Regulations – Question #3”

  1. Hengnara Tith says:

    the calculation form hydropower

  2. Rathnakumar Vakkalagadda says:

    1.Penstock & Power House design and understanding of constuctions, fabrication, erection process / sequences ; practicle considerations for calculation of construction period for these components.

    2.Flushing discharge to be allowed because of limited information regarding quantity and type of sediment inflow.

  3. Jess says:

    Rathnakumar ,

    By issue #2, did you mean one of the most pressing issues is understanding system power losses due to sediment basin flushing when a design is created and not enough data exists regarding stream sediment content?

    Jess

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