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    Opening Video for Knottingley Hydropower Station

    November 24, 2017

    A short video of the Knottingley Hydropower Station Opening Day on 3rd November 2017, when Geoffrey Boycott OBE came to open the largest hydropower station in Yorkshire

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    Barn Energy featured in Utility Week

    September 6, 2016

    This week, Barn Energy were featured in Utility Week. For the full article please see the link below:

    Hydropower ‘needs access to public funds’, Barn Energy insists.

    Author: Saffron Johnson

    The government must introduce an incentive structure for hydropower and give it access to public funds, to encourage more projects to be built, developer Barn Energy has insisted.

    The firm, currently developing a hydropower scheme in Kirkthorpe on t...

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    Thrybergh Hydropower Station Opens

    October 18, 2015

     

    Located at Thrybergh Weir on the River Don, near the village of Kilnhurst and five miles north-east of Rotherham, the hydropower scheme uses the flow of the River Don to power two large turbines to generate renewable electricity, enough to supply 300 homes in perpetuity.

     

    The £2.1m plant, developed by Barn Energy and Yorkshire Hydropower, will generate electricity 24/7, 10-11 months of the year, for the next 100 years. It has been...

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    John Healey MP visits Thrybergh Hydropower

    August 26, 2015

    We were very pleased to have John Healey MP on site for a tour. For more information please see the following article:

     

    http://www.johnhealeymp.co.uk/news/August/john-visits-2-1m-hydropower-project-at-thrybergh/

     

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    Archimedes screws in place on River Don

    August 13, 2015

     

    The Rotherham Advertiser has recently featured a breathless article on Thrybergh Hydropower:

     

    http://www.rotherhamadvertiser.co.uk/news/99354/archimedes-screws-in-place-on-river-don.aspx

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    First Co-Location of Batteries at UK Hydro Schemes in the UK

    March 22, 2018

    Swimming against government policy is not easy for hydropower

    January 8, 2018

    Eelpower opens 10MW Energy Storage Site at Leverton, Lincoln

    December 14, 2017

    Opening Video for Knottingley Hydropower Station

    November 24, 2017

    YORKSHIRE’S FINEST: RIVER HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME OPENED BY GEOFFREY BOYCOTT

    November 3, 2017

    Knottingley Construction Video

    September 20, 2017

    New lease of life for Yorkshire waterways

    September 7, 2017

    Knottingley Construction Video Update

    July 24, 2017

    Kirkthorpe Hydropower Scheme Shortlisted for British Construction Industry Awards

    May 25, 2017

    Kirkthorpe Hydropower Station Opens

    March 13, 2017

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