Drax gets green light for pumped storage hydro plant

The Scottish Government has formally approved Drax’s plans for a £500 million underground pumped storage hydro plant. The plant will be located on the site of the Cruachan Power Station in Argyll. It will be the UK’s first new pumped hydro storage power station in almost 40 years.

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