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NORTHERN ROCK FOUNDATION - MAJOR FUNDER OF HERON MILL HYDRO-SCHEME

Funding for the turbine has been granted from:

The Northern Rock Foundation

Arnside and Silverdale AONB Sustainability Fund

Esmee Fairbairn Charitable Foundation

H B Allen Charitable Trust

Friends of the Lake District

Cumbria Waste Management Environment Trust

Environment Agency

The Austin & Hope Pilkington Trust

The Waterloo Foundation

EDF Energy


Changes to the scheme have been made and we are to install an Axial Flow Kaplan Turbine (100kw) This will prove much more efficient and it is hoped the turbine will be in place and fully operational by Autumn 2008.

The proposed layout plan for the hydro scheme is available here.


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