Kildermorie
| Project type | Hydro-electric scheme |
| Current status | In planning |
| Last website update | December 2009 |
| Location | Kildermorie Estate, near Alness, Ross-shire |
| Capacity | 7.5MW |
| Homes powered | Around 9,400* |
* Based on household consumption of 3,300kWh a year
The proposed scheme consists of a new dam and storage reservoir at the head of Gleann Mhuire, a buried pipeline running down the glen adjacent to the existing estate access road and a semi-buried powerhouse with associated tailrace built next to the Abhainn na Glasa upstream of Kildermorie Lodge.
There is an existing micro hydroelectric scheme on the Estate which contributes to the electricity supplied and used by the Estate.
More information
Non-technical summary (1.93 MB)
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