| Clearance for Sikkim micro hydels expected soon | Em News Bureau, Monday, July 16, 2012, 17:37 Hrs [IST] | |
| | Six of the micro hydel power projects
(MHPP) out of the 13 MHPP
proposed by the Power & Energy
Department, Sikkim, for East and North
districts have received clearances and
work would commence shortly.
A MHPP is usually allotted to villages
where the grid supply or transmission is
not possible, but electricity supply
deemed necessary considering the
population and requirement. Micro hydel
is a type of hydroelectric power that
typically produces up to 100 KW of
electricity using the natural flow of water. | | |
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