Stickle Ghyll, Langdale

100kW, Langdale, Cumbria
A 100kW project in Langdale, Lake District, working closely with the National Trust.
Site: Stickle Ghyll, Langdale
Consenting timeline: Nov 2012 – Dec 2013
Construction timeline: 2014-2015
Location: Lake District
Turbine: Gilkes Turgo 13.5″
Generator: 122kVA Induction
Grid: 200kVA transformer
Intake type: Half height Coanda screen
Gross head: 77 metres
Catchment area: 2.4 km2
Max turbine flow: 0.184m3/s
Max output: 100 kW
Pipeline length: 160 metres
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