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Conventional Hydro

Lochaber Hydro Development (Scheme 3)

Land At Leanachan Forest, Torlundy, Fort William, Highlands, Highland, PH33 6SW

Lochaber Hydro Development (Scheme 3) is a 2 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Simec Lochaber Hydropower 2. Planning permission has been granted as of March 2019 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Highland…

Consented / Approved
2 MW
Installed Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Lochaber Hydro Development (Scheme 3) is a 2 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Simec Lochaber Hydropower 2. Planning permission has been granted as of March 2019 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Highland, reference 18/04647/FUL.

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

DeveloperSimec Lochaber Hydropower 2
Owner / operatorSimec Lochaber Hydropower 2
Year consented2019
LocationLand At Leanachan Forest, Torlundy, Fort William, Highlands, Highland, PH33 6SW
RegionScotland
Coordinates56.8405722Β°N, 4.9114537Β°W

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