Corwen

Corwen Electricity Co-operative 55 kW
CORWEN, DENBIGHSHIRE

Corwen is a community hydropower scheme, which was funded by share issue.

PROJECT OVERVIEW
  • Hydrover Turgo turbine.
  • Flow controlled by spear valves, operated by electrical actuators.
  • Directly connected induction generator with CIS (David Nicholson) control system and remote access.
  • 1 x 55 kW unit.
  • Commissioned 2016.
PROJECT REFERENCE:

Secretary – joel89scott@gmail.com 01490 430323, 07774 587654.

OPERATING

December 1, 2016

Turbine House
Turbine House
Gate valves, spear valves, Turbine and generator
Gate valves, spear valves, Turbine and generator
Electrical installation.
Electrical installation.
TURBINE HOUSE PIPEWORK
TURBINE HOUSE PIPEWORK
TURGO TURBINE RUNNER
TURGO TURBINE RUNNER
GATE VALVE DELIVERY
GATE VALVE DELIVERY
A TRICKY PIPE SECTION
A TRICKY PIPE SECTION
CORWEN RESERVOIR
CORWEN RESERVOIR