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Hydroelectric developments in Scottish highlands
Growth of hydroelectric power in Scotland, available for public supply schemes from 188,000 kw in 1942, to over 1,046,708 kw at end of 1963, is outlined; during same period, North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board has built 60 dams; interesting aspects of certain schemes are described together with efforts made to maintain fishing and landscape; contributions of water power to economic developments of Scottish Highlands are examined.
Hydroelectric developments in Scottish highlands
Growth of hydroelectric power in Scotland, available for public supply schemes from 188,000 kw in 1942, to over 1,046,708 kw at end of 1963, is outlined; during same period, North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board has built 60 dams; interesting aspects of certain schemes are described together with efforts made to maintain fishing and landscape; contributions of water power to economic developments of Scottish Highlands are examined.
Hydroelectric developments in Scottish highlands
ASCE -- Proc (J Power Div)
Biswas, A.K. (author)
1965
16 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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