by HydroCat | Oct 14, 2021 | Newsletters
Full Power – Fully Operational – Unattended Operation After almost six years since the first meeting over a few pints to discuss the concept of a Community Hydro using the power generated by Havannah Weir, Congleton Hydro has been operational for the last...
by HydroCat | Sep 10, 2021 | Newsletters
The Holy Trinity Archie, you know all about, he even has his own world-wide fan club!!, The G99 Protection Relay was the focus of the August Newsletter—crucially important to allow us to connect to the external world i.e. The Grid! All good stuff but we need the...
by HydroCat | Aug 4, 2021 | Newsletters
We have G99 Lift Off!!!! So what? we hear you say, big deal—what has a soft ice cream with a flake, or a multi-nation economic jamboree got to do with our Hydro? Well, it is one of the most important of the approvals we need to obtain, (seems our whole lives have been...
by HydroCat | Jul 6, 2021 | Newsletters
Archie Goes Electric. Finally, Archie briefly wakes up and helps demonstrate that power can be generated from Congleton Hydro. After rucks of testing, sensor calibrating, parameter tweaking and more testing, it was time to feed his insatiable appetite and give him a...
by HydroCat | Jun 21, 2021 | Newsletters
Wot! the Access Track has disappeared. Access Track filled in with “spoil” from construction.Now we cannot go backwards—only forwards!! However, before the slippery downhill slope started its return to nature and the access track across the field was returned to its...
by HydroCat | May 5, 2021 | Newsletters
Breakthrough!!!! To the open waters and beyond! Welcome to the latest (May 2021) Congleton Hydro Newsletter. After the euphoria of getting Archie successfully installed into his new home, it has been back to the grind, focussing on the completion of the site...
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