Torrs Hydro Electric Scheme

The pictures show the River Goyt and the archimedes screw that has been installed to generate hydro electricity. The electricity is purchased by the local Co-op and powers their New Mills store.

For more information visit: http://www.torrshydro.co.uk/ 

Edale Visitors' Centre

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The VW centre at Meadowhead

Rainwater is recycled and the wind generator provides some electric power. 

A new building designed by British and German architects.

Photographs by Peter Barclay

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