We have often been asked if you can buy the electricity we generate. Co-operative Energy, the energy supplier which buys our electricity, has set up a scheme called User Chooser. User Chooser allows you to indicate your preference in relation to the electricity generation types against which you would like your electricity consumption to be […]
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Visiting the site
We now have an interpretation board in place on site and also a new hatch so that visitors to site can see the Archimedes screw turning whilst we are generating. Thank you to North Yorkshire County Council for funding these. If you would like to arrange for a group to visit site please get […]
Peer mentoring
Kate Gilmartin, of My Green Investment CIC, has successfully applied for funding from the Cabinet Office Centre for Social Action to run a peer mentoring project for community hydro groups. Esk Energy (Yorkshire) Limited has been a member of the Community Hydro Forum since it started. Kate has asked Esk Energy to help mentor other […]
Working with Teesside University
We are delighted to have worked with Jessica Watson, a 3rd year undergraduate civil engineering student from Teesside University. As part of her degree she developed a mathematical model of the turbine.
Open afternoon – 7th September 2013
We held an open afternoon on Saturday 7th September as part of Community Energy Fortnight. Over 50 people attended the event which involved a presentation about the construction of the turbine and a tour of the site. During the tour people could look under the covers to watch the Archimedes screw turning and visit the […]
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