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Plans to keep Scottish hydro power station open for extra 40 years unveiled

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PLANS to expand the lifespan of a Scottish hydro power station by “at least” 400 years have been unveiled.

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In remote Philippine villages, micro-hydro alternatives power Indigenous homes

The first time 52-year-old Juliana Balweg-Baawa switched on the light in her home, she jumped for joy. “My children can study at night!” Balweg-Baawa, a native of Mataragan village in the rugged Cordillera mountains in the northern Philippines, relied on the short-lived flickers of a gas lamp for light until her village was electrified in […]

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Plans to keep Scottish hydro power station open for extra 40 years unveiled

PLANS to expand the lifespan of a Scottish hydro power station by “at least” 400 years have been unveiled.

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SSE reveals plans to repower Lochay Hydro Power station

SSE Renewables has announced that it will invest £70 million to upgrade Lochay Hydropower Station to extend its operational lifespan.

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Raft of Scottish firms appointed to SSE's £70m Lochay Hydro Power Station project

SSE has announced it is to invest £70 million over the next three years to repower Lochay Hydro Power Station in Perthshire with modern and efficient turbine technology. The refurbishment by SSE Renewables of the existing 45MW hydro-electric power station, which was commissioned in 1958, is expected to extend its operational life by at least another 40 years. Located in Killin, Lochay Power Station is the largest and highest producing hydro-elec…

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