Bath Council Allocates £1.85m for Hydropower Plant Proposal Near Pulteney Bridge Monday, February 9, 2026 hydropower bath renewableenergy hydroelectric environment sustainability decarbonisation infrastructure avon climateaction Bath and North East Somerset Council is moving forward with an ambitious plan to develop a small hydroelectric power plant located just in front of Pulteney Bridge in the heart of Bath. The council has earmarked £1.85 million … Read More
Somerset's Cheddar Could Revive Historic Hydropower with Ambitious New Project Thursday, October 23, 2025 hydropower cheddar renewableenergy somerset community hydroelectric greenenergy sustainability education energy A bold new project is set to breathe life back into Cheddar’s long-standing hydropower heritage by installing a modern hydroelectric system at the site of Cox’s Mill Hotel. Once a bustling center powered by water, Cox’s Mill … Read More
Ambitious Hydroelectric Project Planned for Pulteney Weir in Bath Wednesday, March 5, 2025 hydroelectric bath council energy sustainability renewable pulteney weir feasibility carbon neutral landmarks Bath’s historic Pulteney Weir is set to undergo a transformation that could see it generating electricity for the city. Bath and North East Somerset Council is looking into the feasibility of replacing the radial sluice gate … Read More