Mill Beck Old Hutton

60kW, Cumbria
A 60kW low/med head project to provide a dependable income stream on a farm
Site: Mill Beck Old Hutton
Consenting timeline: Sept 2011 – December 2013
Construction timeline: 2013-2015
Commissioning date: June 2015
Location: Lake District
Turbine: Ecowave Crossflow
Generator: 3 phase asynchronous generator
Grid: 3 Phase, 80kVA PMT
Intake type: Coanda Screen
Gross head: 15m
Catchment area: 16.8km2
Max turbine flow: 750lps
Max output: 60kW
Pipeline length: 290m
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