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Conventional Hydro

Ardtornish Estate-Upgrade to existing

Ardtornish Estate, Morvern Peninsula, River Ranoch, Oban, Highland

Ardtornish Estate-Upgrade to existing is a 1.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Ardtornish Estate. It is recorded as operational since December 2012. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EA/2008/2204 -…

Operational Β· Since 2012
Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2013-04-29.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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1.500 MW
Registered Capacity
2012
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Ardtornish Estate-Upgrade to existing is a 1.5 MW conventional hydro project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Ardtornish Estate. It is recorded as operational since December 2012. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EA/2008/2204 - 08/00317/S36LO.

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 1.500 MW Β· ? turbines

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)1.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperArdtornish Estate
Owner / operatorArdtornish Estate
Year consented2009
Construction started2011
Commissioned / target2012
LocationArdtornish Estate, Morvern Peninsula, River Ranoch, Oban, Highland
RegionScotland
Coordinates56.5582882Β°N, 5.6873114Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySmall Hydro

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2008-09-10
2009-05-18
2011-06-01
2012-12-20