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The building houses two water turbines each generating 5.5 MW. The station was... (more)

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This was built in 1921 with two Boving & Co water turbines and a standby... (more)

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In front of the building is Powick Bridge that crosses the River Teme and was... (more)

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Alongside the East Mill and across the road from the modern Courtaulds mill that... (more)

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The remote power station erected in 1906 pioneered the use of alternating... (more)

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Seen from The Vale of Rheidol Railway. The photographer position is approximate.... (more)

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For Heritage Open Days, for less than one hour only, the door to this plant was... (more)

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For Heritage Open Days, for less than one hour only, the door to this plant was... (more)

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Two 2m diameter pipes bringing the water to Bonnington Power Station. The head... (more)

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I couldn't resist a snapshot showing the instantaneous conditions of the... (more)

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This pair of reverse Archimedean screw generators are a new addition to the... (more)

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Seen from the gate with some zoom.

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This appears to have been undergoing some work and did not appear to be working... (more)

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An unobtrusive structure for the run-of-river hydroelectric plant using water... (more)

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This is on the site of Jedediah Strutt's water powered cotton mill at... (more)

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This 1937 equipment is still operated by Derwent Hydro. Below the floor is a... (more)

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The Francis turbine, gearbox and alternator date from 1937 but the governor has... (more)

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The building is dated 1936 and the equipment is 1937. It was built for the large... (more)

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A small hydroelectric installation supplies up to 11kW of power to the Royal... (more)

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The twin pipes convey water from the weir upstream with a 58m head and... (more)

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This pair of reverse Archimedean screw generators are a new addition to the... (more)

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The building houses an Archimedes' screw attached to a 50kw generator.

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The 61.4 MW station is part of the Tummel - Garry hydroelectric scheme, taking... (more)

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Although a relatively modest 15MW capacity, Pitlochry hydroelectric station is... (more)

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Luichart Power Station, which was opened in 1954 is the largest of seven... (more)

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In the bottom foreground is the hydroelectric power station. The large stone... (more)

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A slightly closer look at the building also shown in... (more)

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On the back of the hydroelectric power station.

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From the River Derwent and associated with the former cotton mills that were... (more)

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Loch Faskally is formed by the water of the River Tummel backing up above the... (more)

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The River Beauly below the dam and power station

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The recently built power house containing the generating equipment for the... (more)

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One of the three power houses for the Attadale Hydroelectric scheme (see... (more)

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Uisge Misgeach hydro-electric power station

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Dating from 1957, the Lairg Power Station is category C listed

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Part of a hydro project on the Attadale estate, this generates 0.5 MW with water... (more)

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A fairly recent construction in 2019 when the image was recorded. A flow of... (more)

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These are on the leat supplying the working hydroelectric power that is seen in... (more)

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The small building houses the turbine and generator for the Strathan part of the... (more)

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The turbine house for 100kW run-of-river hydroelectricity generation on the... (more)

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One of five run-of-river hydroelectric sites being developed in the Coulin... (more)

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Access road and power house for a hydroelectric scheme on the River Attadale.... (more)

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The two Archimedes screw turbines are visible behind their protective screens.... (more)

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The building houses equipment for two Archimedes screw water turbines to... (more)

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The power station is fed by water running through a tunnel from reservoirs high... (more)

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The water from Loch Luichart that drives the turbines is fed by a tunnel to the... (more)

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The imaginative entrance arch (completed 1951) is a replica of the cross-section... (more)

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Loch Faskally was formed when the dam was built across the River Tummel in 1950,... (more)

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There is public access across the dam, which holds back Loch Faskally on the River Tummel.

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