Nether Beck
100kW, Cumbria
A 100kW high head project on Nether Beck, Wasdale. This scheme is being developed by the National Trust, with Ellergreen providing the consenting works.
| Site: | Nether Beck |
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| Consenting timeline: | Sept 2014– Dec 2015 |
| Construction timeline: | 2016-2018 |
| Commissioning date: | September 2018 |
| Location: | Lake District |
| Turbine: | Turgo |
| Generator: | Synchronous |
| Intake type: | Coanda screen |
| Gross head: | 82.3m |
| Catchment area: | About 1.3km2 |
| Max turbine flow: | 168lps |
| Max output: | 100kW |
| Penstock length: | 785m |





