Low head turbines aren't difficult to find if a suitable site is available.
Girish ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wim Jonker Klunne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: "Bill Shanner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 2:09 PM Subject: [microhydro] Fwd: Pump Storage > > > Dear members, > > See message below. > Reactions to Bill Shanner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] directly, c.c. to the group > when relevant. > > Kind regards, > > > Wim Klunne > group moderator > > ----- Forwarded message from Bill Shanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- > Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 17:02:59 -0700 (Mountain Standard Time) > From: Bill Shanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Bill Shanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Pump Storage > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Wim, > > > > I'm interested in low head pump storage. To be used for peak/off-peak load > shift and firming renewables (wind, solar, etc) > > > > Do you know of people that are interested in this? Working on it? > > > > For the generation portion I'm looking for a low head turbine working on a > syphon effect (over the top of the dam). > > > > That are a lot of low head water storage dams with little or no flow. Some > are entirely pump supplied from canals. The canals can also work. > > > > The critical element is an inexpensive low head turbine that can be > retrofitted to an existing dam using an over the top syphon water path. > > > > Bill Shanner > > 970-481-1235 > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > ---------- > > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Received: (qmail 16562 invoked from network); 14 Jan 2005 07:11:18 -0000 > Received: from fedex.is.co.za (196.4.160.243) > by zadkine.protagonist.nl with SMTP; 14 Jan 2005 07:11:18 -0000 > Received: from Horst (c14-rba-9.dial-up.net [196.39.2.9]) > by fedex.is.co.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76B40C6E92 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:58:20 +0200 (SAST) > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Horst Reiche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Wim Jonker Klunne'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: x-mas greetings > Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 09:09:21 +0200 > Organization: Solar Heat Exchangers > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > X-Priority: 3 (Normal) > X-MSMail-Priority: Normal > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 > Importance: Normal > X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on > zadkine.protagonist.nl > X-Spam-Level: ** > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.6 required=7.0 tests=RCVD_IN_SORBS,ROUND_THE_WORLD > autolearn=no version=2.63 > X-Mozilla-Status: 8011 > X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 > X-UIDL: UID193-1105984805 > > Hi Wim, > We have some dealings with Kenya and wonder if and what ADB program for > finance is available in Kneya? > I will copy you with some correspondence from our Kenyan contact. > regards > Horst > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wim Jonker Klunne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 December 2004 10:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: x-mas greetings > > > > > Dear Horst, > > As the end of the year is approaching rapidly, I would like to wish you > and your wife a very good Christmas period and all the best for the new > year. > > 2004 has been a year with huge changes for us with my acceptance of the > assignment at the African Development Bank in Tunis. And although I am > getting used to working at the Bank and dealing with the enormous amount > of red tape, I am still not yet used to Tunis. Tunisia is definitely > very different from South Africa and I can assure you that we have our > distinctive preferences... The project at the Bank is getting more > detailed and a number of activities are planned for the new year. > > I would like to remain in contact with you in the new year to come and > see whether we can make our discussions on loan for SWHs more concrete. > > Warm regards, also from Shalome, > > > Wim > > > Wim Klunne > > private: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +216 2112 9554 > business: FINESSE Africa > African Development Bank > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +216 7110 3004 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > Does your company feature in the microhydro business directory at http://microhydropower.net/directory ? If not, please register free of charge and be exposed to the microhydro community world wide! > > NOTE: The advertisements in this email are added by Yahoogroups who provides us with free email group services. 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