Clachan hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Loch Sloy

Clachan hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Clachan hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1955[2] 40 MW[1] 1 x 40 MW[3] Conventional storage[4] SSE PLC [100%][2][5] SSE Renewables[2][5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Clachan hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom[6] River Fyne[3] 56.2742, -4.9198 (exact)[6]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.sserenewables.com/hydro/sloyawe/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst89806.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.corestore.org/Clachan.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.sse.com/about-us/our-businesses/sse-renewables/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/XpkP1fiwwtDVv9FQ8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)