Stewart Alan Langworthi set up a Company (initially in the Northern Territory of Aust) years ago, that did just this. It begun with wind, diesel systems, then other combinations. It may have worked with Murdoch Univ as partner, at some stage. You would find it on the web, I guess. Good to 'hear' from you again, Stewart. paul
Stewart Craine wrote: >Hi all, > >I am looking at several 50-500 kW projects that already have diesels running, >but have a reasonable hydro resource nearby that has not been developed. In >many cases, it is unlikely the hydro will meet more than 50% of peak load >requirements in the dry season, so a hydro-diesel hybrid control system is >required. The hydro is most likely located 5-15km from the diesel, which >probably won't be moved, but possibly could be if this greatly simplifies >control. Do any of you know of projects like this, and what control solutions >are available? Any companies with demonstrated experience I would like to hear >from. > >Cheers, >Stewart Craine > > > > > >--------------------------------- >Moving house? Beach bar in Thailand? New Wardrobe? Win �10k with Yahoo! Mail >to make your dream a reality. > >[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. The microhydro-group does not endorse >products or support the advertisements in any way. > >More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net > >To unsubscribe: send empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > -- ______ Dr Paul Bryce Adjunct Professor, Institute for Sustainable Futures, Visiting Professor, Faculty of Engineering, University of Technology, Sydney and Director, APACE Village First Electrification Group c/o UTS, Box 123 Broadway 2007 Sydney, Australia. telephone and Fax: +61.2.9415.8182 telephone on Mondays and Thursdays: +61.2.95142547 http://www.apace.uts.edu.au _________________________________________ -- UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F DISCLAIMER: This email message and any accompanying attachments may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not read, use, disseminate, distribute or copy this message or attachments. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this message. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with authority, states them to be the views the University of Technology, Sydney. Before opening any attachments, please check them for viruses and defects. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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. The microhydro-group does not endorse products or support the advertisements in any way. More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net To unsubscribe: send empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microhydro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
