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Conventional Hydro

Eas a Ghaill

Eas A Ghaill, Inverlochy, By Dalmally, Argyll and Bute

Eas a Ghaill is a 1.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Gilkes Energy. It is recorded as operational since December 2015. The determining authority is Argyll and Bute, reference 14/01709/PP.…

Operational Β· Since 2015
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningJul 2014 (completed)
  2. ConsentedSep 2014 (completed)
  3. ConstructionNov 2014 (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2015 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2015-12-17.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

1.500 MW
Registered Capacity
2015
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Eas a Ghaill is a 1.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Gilkes Energy. It is recorded as operational since December 2015. The determining authority is Argyll and Bute, reference 14/01709/PP.

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

DeveloperGilkes Energy
Owner / operatorGilkes Energy
Year consented2014
Construction started2014
Commissioned / target2015
LocationEas A Ghaill, Inverlochy, By Dalmally, Argyll and Bute
RegionScotland
Coordinates56.404444Β°N, 4.9250081Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySmall Hydro

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2014-07-24
2014-09-19
2014-11-01
2015-12-01