Hydro Hub News
New Plans for a Hydro Hub at Chester Riverside
New plans for a Hydro Hub at Chester Riverside to launch for public views at Green Expo 2022; Opportunity for public to have their say From 1914 to 1949, the Hydro Electric Building on Castle Drive near the Old Dee Bridge provided clean,...
Proposals for the Hydro Development – feedback opportunity
CHASE has been fortunate to be awarded a Project Development Grant by the Architectural Heritage Fund. This grant will enable us to prepare a detailed business plan, covering both capital funding and revenue generation. The work will be...
Chester University Students working on Hydro Hub
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New Hydro Hub Announced
New Hydro Hub announced to showcase world-class climate saving technologies North West England and North Wales are soon set to benefit from a state-of-the-art centre to celebrate the history of decarbonised energy in Cheshire and the...
An Invitation to Sponsor the Green Expo
Following the announcement that the Northwest of England has been chosen as a track 1 site for Carbon Capture and Storage and will be the first low carbon industrial cluster in the UK, we are announcing the first Green Expo for the North...
Survey Results
We conducted a survey recently, requesting your views on green energy, renewable energy, Chester, the region, local attractions, and our plans for Green Expo 2022 and the HydroHub. We had almost 300 replies, and you can see the results...
Hydro-Hub
The site is perfect for explaining the history of Chester’s power and educating people about water management, fish management and SSSI flora and fauna management.
A New Lease of Life
North West England and North Wales are soon set to benefit from a state-of-the-art centre to celebrate the history of decarbonised energy in Cheshire and the North West and promote the future of clean energy. The old Hydro-Electric power station on the River Dee in Chester has been identified as the ideal site.
Chester University & CWaC
A plan to create a 500kw hydro-electric station was developed by Cheshire West & Chester Council and the University of Chester between 2005-2015, but Government funding was withdrawn for this type of project.