Drax appoints contractor for £80m upgrade of Cruachan hydro plant

Drax has appointed Andritz Hydro as its main contractor for the £80 million Cruachan upgrade project. The project will see the generating capacity of two of the hydropower plant’s four units increased by a combined 40MW, raising the facility’s total generating capacity to 480MW.

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