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  2. List of power stations in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Although claimed to be the first such station in the world when it opened in 1965 by the Visit Cruachan website, Drax Group PLC's Cruachan Power Station [15] was preceded by the Ffestiniog Power Station in North Wales, which opened in 1963, [16] and on a smaller scale by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board's Sron Mor power station opened ...

  3. Category:Hydroelectric power stations in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hydroelectric power stations in Scotland" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  4. Category:Hydroelectricity in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Hydroelectric power stations in Scotland (36 P) This page was last edited on 3 June 2013, at 04:40 (UTC). Text is ... This page was last edited on 3 June 2013, ...

  5. Affric-Beauly hydro-electric power scheme - Wikipedia

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    The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board was created by the Hydro-electric Development (Scotland) Act 1943, [2] a measure championed by the politician Tom Johnston while he was Secretary of State for Scotland. [3] Johnston's vision was for a public body that could build hydro-electric stations throughout the Highlands.

  6. Storr Lochs Hydro-Electric Scheme - Wikipedia

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    Storr Lochs is a hydro-electric power station built on the Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland and commissioned in 1952. It was built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, and used water from Lochs Leathan and Fada, to provide the first general supply of electricity to the island.

  7. Cruachan Power Station - Wikipedia

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    The power station was originally operated by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, before being transferred to the South of Scotland Electricity Board. [12] It was owned by ScottishPower from the privatisation of Britain's electricity industry in 1990 until Drax Group purchased it along with other ScottishPower assets on 1 January 2019. [13]

  8. Kerry Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) legislation was introduced. It was conceived as a way to promote the development of small-scale hydro-electric, wave power, tidal power, photovoltaics, wind power and biomas schemes, but by the time it came into force, the definition of small scale had been increased from 5 MW to 10 MW and then 20 MW, and existing hydro-electric stations that had ...

  9. Lanark Hydro Electric Scheme - Wikipedia

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    The power stations hold the distinction of being the first large-scale hydro-electric plants in the United Kingdom to be constructed to provide a public supply, rather than for industrial use. The Grampian scheme near Pitlochry was authorised two years earlier, in 1922, but construction did not start until 1928. [8]