
The Hydro Boys
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Product Information
| ISBN | 9781842820476 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Emma Wood |
| Publisher | Luath Press Ltd |
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of pages | 214 |
| Weight (kg) | 0.252 |
| Publishing Date | 01/02/2005 |
| Price (excl. tax) | €11.23 |
| Tax | €0.67 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €11.90 |
| Availability | 2 units in external warehouse |
Product Description
This work is an account of the pioneering days of hydro-electricity in Scotland.
It shows how each hydro project brought its own set of technical challenges, underlining the remarkable engineering achievements involved in bringing hydro-electric power to the wild glens of the Scottish Highlands.
It concludes by looking at the future of hydro-electric power worldwide.
Is hydro-electric power the sustainable technology of choice in a new century already riven with ecological angst.