Cathaleen's Fall hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Ballyshannon

Cathaleen's Fall hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Ireland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Cathaleen's Fall hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1952[2] 45 MW[3] 2 x 22.5 MW[2] Conventional storage[2] ESB Group[1] ESB Group[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Cathaleen's Fall hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ireland[4] River Erne[5] 54.4995, -8.1741 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.esbinternational.ie/case-studies/details/cathaleen's-fall-hydro-generation-power-station. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathaleen's_Fall_Hydroelectric_Power_Station. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20170822055954/https://ruralelectric.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/river-erne-stations-brochurepdf.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/PwrgxhfdhmFYz4Qk8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.donegallive.ie/news/local-news/970097/power-to-the-people.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)