Loch Fearna hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Fearna Storage

Loch Fearna hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Glengarry, United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Loch Fearna hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Pre-construction[1][2] 1800 MW[1] Pumped storage[1] SSE Renewables [50%]; Gilkes Energy [50%][1][3][3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Loch Fearna hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Glengarry, United Kingdom[3][4] 57.0642, -5.1095 (approximate)[3][4]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.energy-storage.news/sse-renewables-plans-18gw-37gwh-pumped-hydro-energy-storage-project-in-scotland-uk/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://www.solarpowerportal.co.uk/green-hydrogen/sse-and-gilkes-energy-submit-plans-for-pumped-hydro-storage-project. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.sserenewables.com/news-and-views/2024/07/sse-and-gilkes-energy-announce-joint-plans-to-progress-loch-fearna-pumped-storage-hydro-project/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZphyukAYEpEisDLr5. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)