A LAKE District hotel is spearheading a renewable energy project to generate its own power using a hydro-electric turbine. English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues is installing the turbine at its flagship site on Windermere, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa which will use natural water resources and gravity. The water that runs down the fell behind the building will be used to generate an estimated 180 MWh annually, which equates to around 33% of the spa resort’s current electricity usage. Tim Berry from English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues explains: “Drawing on sustainable, local natural resources to generate electricity is something we’ve been keen to investigate and adopt.
English Lakes Windermere Spa to generate its own power with hydro-electric turbine
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English Lakes Windermere Spa to generate its own power with hydro-electric turbine
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A LAKE District hotel is spearheading a renewable energy project to generate its own power using a hydro-electric turbine. Using natural water resources and gravity, English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues is installing the turbine at its flagship site on Windermere, Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa. Using water from the beck which runs down the fell behind the venue, the hydro-electric green energy initiative is predicted to generate 180 MWh annually, which equates to around 33 per cent of the spa resort’s current electricity usage. The turbine will be housed in a small Lakeland style barn with dry stone walls and a slate roof within the hotel’s 45 acre fellside site.
Hotel s bid to generate own power with hydro-electricity
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