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Coire Glas power station
Coire Glas power station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Colin Pritchard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Coire Glas power station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Coire Glas is a proposed pumped storage hydro-electric project in the Scottish Highlands, aimed at significantly increasing Great Britain's electricity storage capacity. The project, if completed, would provide long-duration energy storage and support the transition to a decarbonised electricity system.
From the Wikipedia article
Coire Glas power station is a proposed 1.3 GW pumped storage hydroelectric power station in the Scottish Highlands. If built, it will double the UK's ability to store energy for long periods.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.0130, -4.9190
- Address
- Coire Glas
- Official site
- www.coireglas.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q117237332 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Coire Glas power station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coire Glas power station?
- Coire Glas power station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Coire Glas power station?
- Coire Glas power station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Coire Glas power station?
- Its coordinates are 57.0130°, -4.9190°.
- Who owns Coire Glas power station?
- Coire Glas power station is owned by SSE.