Settle Hydro shows the way to clean energy Settle Hydro Ltd is Yorkshire’s first community benefit hydro electricity company, producing about 150,000 kw of clean green renewable energy per annum, sold into the national grid and producing a sustainable income. Conceived by enthusiastic volunteers, Settle Hydro was delivered by partnership working involving Yorkshire Forward, Key [...]
Settle hydroelectric scheme wins top market town award in Yorkshire and Humber A social enterprise in Settle, North Yorkshire which generates green electricity with all profits going to the community has won the Yorkshire and Humber regional prize in the prestigious Market Town Awards and will now go head-to-head with projects from seven other regions [...]
Community activists from market towns in Yorkshire and further afield gathered in Settle, North Yorkshire to study the innovative Settle Hydro Project and the Riverside Improvement Project.
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