Tongland hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Tongland (Galloway Hydro)
Tongland hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Tongland hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 1934[2] | 33 MW[1] | 3[3] | Conventional storage[2] | Drax [100%][4] | Drax[4] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Tongland hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom[5] | River Dee[5] | 54.8601, -4.0344 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 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) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://zenithstructural.com/case-studies/tongland-power-station-scotland/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Tongland_Power_Station.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.drax.com/uk/press_release/drax-begins-2m-upgrade-at-historic-hydro-power-station/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/474235828.
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