Hydroelectric Plant, North Wales
£300,000 investment from CO2Sense for 1MW hydroelectric plant About this project CO2Sense has invested £300,000 in a hydroelectric plant in North Wales. The plant will produce over 3 million kWh of electricity each year, enough to power 720 homes. The system uses relatively small amounts of water taken from two small rivers, and maximises the […]
Greenholme Mills, Burley-in-Wharfedale
CO2Sense invests £200,000 in hydro plant About this project CO2Sense invested £200,000 to a hydroelectric plant on the River Wharfe, in West Yorkshire. The plant has a 329KWh Kaplan hydro power turbine, and will generate 1,400 MWh of electricity each year, which is enough to power 310 homes. The scheme is located by Greenholme Mills, […]
Settle Hydro
CO2Sense gave £50,000 to Settle Hydro, Yorkshire’s first community-owned hydro-electric power generation project The Archimedes Screw in the Settle Hydro run-of-river scheme About this project The scheme, which began generating power in late 2009, is sited on the River Sett, near Bridge End Mill in Settle. An Archimedes screw has been placed alongside the river […]
Settle Community Group
CO2Sense helps Settle community group win £35,000, and develop low carbon action plan About this project CO2Sense worked with Settle Area Regeneration Team (StART) to help them win £35,167 from the Local Energy Assessment Fund (LEAF), and create a five year low carbon action plan for the area. The plan will help the town to […]