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Barr River, Loch Teacuis
Barr River, Loch Teacuis is an operational 1.7 MW hydro scheme in Highland, generating since 1 July 2021. Planning permission was granted on 12 November 2021, 38 months after submission. Operator of record: Morvern Community.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 10 September 2018 |
| Permission granted | 12 November 2021 38 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 July 2021 |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Small Hydro · Operational | 1.5 | 14.9 km |
How big is Barr River, Loch Teacuis?
Barr River, Loch Teacuis has a recorded installed capacity of 1.7 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Barr River, Loch Teacuis?
REPD records the operator as Morvern Community. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Barr River, Loch Teacuis approved and built?
The application was submitted on 10 September 2018. Permission was granted on 12 November 2021, 38 months later. The site became operational on 1 July 2021.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 6649.
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