Gilkes Energy
The UK’s leading independent hydro and pumped storage hydro developer
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Featured News
Earba Project Secures Planning Consent
Largest-Ever Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) Project in the UK Secures Planning Consent The Earba Storage Project is a proposed pumped storage hydro (PSH) scheme with an installed capacity of 1,800 MW and a storage capacity of 40,000 MWh, making it the largest project of...
WATCH A SHORT VIDEO EXPLAINING PUMPED STORAGE HYDRO AND INTRODUCING THE EARBA PSH PROJECT
Other News
Planning Application submitted
Planning Application Submitted for the 1.8 GW Fearna Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) Project We are pleased to announce that the Planning Application for the Fearna Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) Project has been officially submitted to the Energy Consents Unit of the Scottish Government. This...
Gilkes Energy and SSE announce joint plans
Gilkes Energy and SSE have announced plans to progress a new pumped storage hydropower scheme at Loch Fearna in Scotland’s Great Glen.