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Conventional Hydro

Kielder

Kielder Water, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 1NQ

Kielder is a 6.1 MW conventional hydro project in North East. The applicant or operator on record is RWE. It is recorded as operational since June 1982. The determining authority is Northumberland.…

Operational Β· Since 1982
6 MW
Installed Capacity
1982
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Kielder is a 6.1 MW conventional hydro project in North East. The applicant or operator on record is RWE. It is recorded as operational since June 1982. The determining authority is Northumberland.

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 6 MW Β· ? turbines

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)6 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRWE
Owner / operatorRWE
Commissioned / target1982
LocationKielder Water, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 1NQ
RegionNorth East
Coordinates55.1987496Β°N, 2.3059074Β°W

πŸ“… Project Timeline