With an environmental ethos, Bagtor House was specified a single jet Pelton turbine, making good use of a 65 metre drop in the level of the water, which generates the equivalent of its annual electricity consumption.
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Project managed by Western Renewable Energy (a subsidiary of Renewables First), this hydropower scheme involved crane lifting the 63 kW Archimedes screw turbine from a high road bridge into the river gorge.
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This hydropower scheme comprises a 50 kW Archimedes screw turbine on the River Dart within the Dartmoor National Park, The screw was the first large grid connected hydropower turbine in the UK, setting precedents for both the engineer-installers and the Environment Agency.
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