Case Study

BENMORE HYDRO SCHEME

BENMORE HYDRO SCHEME

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CASE STUDY Office Address: McGowan Ltd, Unit 16, Dalfaber Industrial Estate, Aviemore PH22 1ST Telephone: 01479 812170 // Email: info@mcgowanltd.co.uk www.mcgowanltd.co.uk LocaTon: Near Crianlarich, in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs NaTonal Park Type of works: Hydro scheme principal contractor Contract Value: £800,000 BENMORE HYDRO SCHEME Following a tender process, Green Highland Renewables employed McGowan via an NEC3 contract to provide civil works for a 500kW hydro scheme, in a sensiJve landscape within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs NaJonal Park. All turf and vegetaJon was stored for use in reinstatement, prevenJng habitat loss. To protect the valuable freshwater mussel habitats, it was vital to control the flow of silt during the works. Close

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