Glenmuckloch hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Glenmuckloch PSP

Glenmuckloch hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Glenmuckloch hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Pre-construction[1] 2027 (planned)[2] 400 MW[3][4] 2[5] Pumped storage[3] Buccleuch [100%][1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Glenmuckloch hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom[6] 55.3896, -4.0237 (approximate)[6]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221201211016/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-57008623. Archived from the original on 2022-12-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-glenmuckloch-psp-uk/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220616203923/https://www.hydroreview.com/world-regions/scotland-s-400-mw-glenmuckloch-pumped-storage-scheme-receives-ministerial-approval/. Archived from the original on 2022-06-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220616184249/https://www.ili-energy.com/case-for-psh/case-for-psh-doc/?page=7. Archived from the original on 2022-06-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230605042853/https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/news/newsforesight-energy-invests-in-pumped-storage-10079684. Archived from the original on 2023-06-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221020182511/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-38143696. Archived from the original on 2022-10-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)