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Conventional Hydro

Chaorach Hydro

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Allt Coire Chaorach, East of Crianlarich in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Stirling

Chaorach Hydro is a 2 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Green Highland Renewables. It is recorded as operational since October 2016. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).…

Operational Β· Since 2016
2 MW
Installed Capacity
2016
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Chaorach Hydro is a 2 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Green Highland Renewables. It is recorded as operational since October 2016. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 2 MW Β· ? turbines

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)2 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperGreen Highland Renewables
Owner / operatorGreen Highland Renewables
Year consented2008
Construction started2015
Commissioned / target2016
LocationAllt Coire Chaorach, East of Crianlarich in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Stirling
RegionScotland
Coordinates56.3944201Β°N, 4.4924672Β°W

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