The Oberhasli hydroelectric development

IN SWITZERLAND, the country of the “white coal” as electricity is called there, another important electrification has been accomplished by the construction of a large seasonal storage plant, the Oberhasli hydroelectric development above Meiringen in the Bernese Oberland. Construction work on the first step of this project was completed recently and the Handeck generating station was placed in regular operation on October 1, 1932.