Dommelstroom: hydroelectric power station in the river Dommel (The Netherlands)

The energy cooperative Dommelstroom has plans for a hydroelectric plant. The construction of the hydroelectric power will take place in the river “Dommel”, linked to the dam situated in Sint-Michielsgestel, The Netherlands. The plant will be mid-2016 put into effect. In addition to financial contributions from third parties, 450 members of  Dommelstroom raised the required amount. The plant has on average a productivity of 650,000 kWh (kilowatt hour) per year. The hydroelectric power generated is enough for 200 households.

Jan Albert Timmerman has provided legal support to Dommelstroom.

More info. www.dommelstroomdelen.nl and http://nos.nl/artikel/2132044-waterkrachtcentrale-van-vader-en-zoon-bijna-af.html