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Sandford hydro archimedes screws arrive

Wonderful to see the archimedes screws arrive downstream for the community-owned hydro being developed at Sandford-on-Thames.  The project will incorporate three screws and will generate a whopping 1600 MWh a year – enough for 450 households.

You can also see the moment they first arrived in the village yesterday here

You can keep up to date with their progress here.

The Sandford hydro team with the three achimedean screws
The Sandford hydro team with the three achimedean screws

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