Upper Thames Hydro Project Updates and Next Steps
The Upper Thames Hydro project aims to install hydropower turbines at 4 weirs on the upper Thames to generate electricity for local use and contribute to the grid. The project has achieved a positive feasibility study, outlined plans, engaged with local stakeholders, and obtained guidance from relevant authorities. Next steps include forming a core team, appointing a project manager, securing necessary consents, fundraising, and hiring design engineers.
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Upper Thames Hydro Upper Thames Hydro Charlie Maynard
Objectives Objectives UTH Install hydropower turbines at 4 weirs on the upper Thames Generate electricity for local use and to feed into the Grid Modest financial return for local residents and other investors Fund improved amenities and other sustainable initiatives Minimum impact on environment and local wildlife
What have we achieved? UTH Positive feasibility study Outline project plan Constructive engagement with local landowners Helpful guidance from successful installations Initial discussions with Environment Agency and SSE Networks
Next Steps UTH Form core team of volunteers Appoint project manager Obtain consent in principle from Environment Agency and landowners Initial fund raising Appoint design engineers
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