Hafod y Porth

100kW, Snowdonia
A 100kW high head scheme in the mountains of Snowdonia. Our flagship scheme in North Wales with the National Trust.
Site: Hafod y Porth
Consenting timeline: June 2012– Jan 2013
Construction timeline: 2013-2014
Commissioning date: September 2014
Location: Snowdonia, Wales
Turbine: Hydrolite Turgo
Generator:  4 pole synchronous
Intake type: Coanda screen
Gross head: 134m
Catchment area: About 2.32km2
Max turbine flow: 110lps
Max output: 100kW
Penstock length: 1120m
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