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Conventional Hydro

Badachro hydro scheme

Land Between Loch Braigh Horrisdale And River Badachro Gairloch, Highland

Badachro hydro scheme is a 1.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Private Developer. The scheme is currently in the planning system, submitted February 2014. The determining authority is Highland, reference 14/00516/FUL.…

Revised
Project stageSuperseded by a new application
  1. PlanningFeb 2014 (completed)
  2. Superseded by a new application (project stopped here)
  3. Consented (not reached)
  4. Construction (not reached)
  5. Operating (not reached)
  6. Closed (not reached)

Status in the official register: Revised.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Revised. Source record updated 2014-08-14.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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1.500 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Badachro hydro scheme is a 1.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Private Developer. The scheme is currently in the planning system, submitted February 2014. The determining authority is Highland, reference 14/00516/FUL.

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 1.500 MW Β· ? turbines

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)1.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperPrivate Developer
Owner / operatorPrivate Developer
LocationLand Between Loch Braigh Horrisdale And River Badachro Gairloch, Highland
RegionScotland
Coordinates57.6687928Β°N, 5.7066864Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySmall Hydro
Are they re-applying (New REPD Ref)491

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2014-02-17