Kentmere Hall

60kW, Cumbria


A 60kW high head scheme on historic hill farm
Site: Kentmere Hall
Consenting timeline: Feb 2011– July 2011
Construction timeline: August 2011 to December 2011
Commissioning date: 21/02/2012
Location: Lake District
Turbine: Gilkes Pelton
Generator: 3 phase asynchronous generator
Grid: 3 Phase, 80KVA Pad mounted transformer
Intake type: Coanda Screen
Gross head: 128m
Catchment area: 4.7km2
Max turbine flow: 60lps
Max output: 60kW
Pipeline length: 650m
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