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  2. Lochaber hydroelectric scheme - Wikipedia

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    On 3 April 2021, it came to light that the Jahama Highland Estates (formerly the "Alcan Estate") had been purchased in 2016 as part of the Rio Tinto Mines deal for the Lochaber aluminium plant, because the furnace requires so much power that the smelter is located near a hydroelectric plant, which drains the basin of the 114,000 acre Estate ...

  3. List of aluminium smelters - Wikipedia

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    Lochaber smelter, Fort William: 42,000: Alvance British Aluminium: Formerly owned by Rio Tinto, sold in 2016 to GFG Alliance. [19] Last remaining aluminium smelter in the UK [20] United Kingdom: Anglesey smelter, Holyhead: 142,000: Rio Tinto - Kaiser Aluminum - Anglesey Smelter: Closed 2009 [21] United Kingdom: Lynemouth smelter, Lynemouth-100% ...

  4. Kinlochleven hydroelectric scheme - Wikipedia

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    The aluminium smelter closed in 2000, [2] but the power station continues to export power via the National Grid to the Lochaber smelter in Fort William, via an upgraded 132 kV overhead line. The Blackwater Dam overflowing with excess water. The six steel penstocks and associated thrust blocks just upstream of the power house

  5. Kinlochleven - Wikipedia

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    A visitor centre, "The Aluminium Story", tells the story of the creation of the village to serve the aluminium smelting facility. There is a hostel, microlodge facility and campsite close to the river. It has eight microlodges comprising a mixture of two and four berth accommodation. There are toilets, showers and dishwashing facilities.

  6. Alcoa Closes Another Aluminum Smelter - AOL

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    Two U.S. aluminum smelters, two more in Spain, and one in Italy have already been shut down by Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) as the aluminum fabricator and miner tries to come to grips with the ever ...

  7. Aluminum company says preferred site for new smelter is a ...

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    An aluminum company has singled out northeastern Kentucky as its preferred site for a new aluminum smelter that would bring about 1,000 permanent jobs to an Appalachian region hard hit by the loss ...

  8. British Aluminium - Wikipedia

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    British Aluminium was an ... 1895 with the first hydro-electric powered smelter opening in 1896 followed by two more, at Kinlochleven in 1909 and Lochaber in ...

  9. Huge aluminum smelter in Eastern Kentucky? 1,000-plus job ...

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    Kentucky is already home to two Century Aluminum smelters, both near Owensboro. Beshear said the project would support “1,000 permanent union jobs with strong wages,” as well as 5,500 ...

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