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Conventional Hydro

Loch Gair

Loch Gair, Strathclyde

Loch Gair is a 6 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). It is recorded as operational since January 1961. The determining authority is Argyll and Bute.…

Operational Β· Since 1961
6 MW
Installed Capacity
1961
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Loch Gair is a 6 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). It is recorded as operational since January 1961. The determining authority is Argyll and Bute.

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

DeveloperScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Owner / operatorScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Commissioned / target1961
LocationLoch Gair, Strathclyde
RegionScotland
Coordinates56.0695875Β°N, 5.3293543Β°W

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