Mawddach Hydro.

Summary

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Year of Construction

2018

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System Size

100 kWp

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Generation

525,600 kWh

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Client

Private Client

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Commercialisation Strategy

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Sector

Landowner

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Location

Mawddach, Wales

PROJECT INFORMATION

  • Natural Retreats - landowner
  • Out of use gold mine in Snowdonia national Park
  • Previous hydro electric works on site
  • Required to manage planning and EA permitting

COMMERCIALISATION APPROACH

  • Client funded project
  • Energy delivered to grid
  • Feed-in Tariffs

PROJECT COMMENTARY

  • Technically challenging
  • Complicated EA Abstraction licensing
  • Planning consent achieved
  • Project took 3 years to complete
  • Client sold site with consents and designs
  • Construction delivered by onward purchaser (Clogau Energy)

Syzygy Involvement

  • Feasibility
  • Grid Connection
  • Planning
  • Design
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