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Conventional Hydro

Charlestown Weir

Land Located South Of, The River Irwell, West Of Littleton Road, Centred On Whit Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, M6 6HP

Charlestown Weir is a 0.2 MW conventional hydro project in North West. The applicant or operator on record is Mann Power Hydro. Planning permission has been granted as of March 2019 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Salford, reference 18/72857/FUL.…

Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
  1. PlanningDec 2018 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMar 2019 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Permission Granted.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2019-03-29.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

0.200 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Charlestown Weir is a 0.2 MW conventional hydro project in North West. The applicant or operator on record is Mann Power Hydro. Planning permission has been granted as of March 2019 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Salford, reference 18/72857/FUL.

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 0.200 MW Β· ? turbines

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)0.200 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperMann Power Hydro
Owner / operatorMann Power Hydro
Year consented2019
LocationLand Located South Of, The River Irwell, West Of Littleton Road, Centred On Whit Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, M6 6HP
RegionNorth West
Coordinates53.5007029Β°N, 2.2811475Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySmall Hydro

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2018-12-23
2019-03-29