Woolston Weir bypass
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: United Kingdom
Source: International Water Power
The Woolston Weir bypass is a 600kW small hydro power plant located on the Mersey River in England, designed to operate in line with Environment Agency requirements. It features a unique siphon design and was constructed under a temporary foundation pit.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- International Water Power
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Woolston Weir bypass is a 600kW small hydro power plant located on the Mersey River in England, designed to operate in line with Environment Agency requirements. It features a unique siphon design and was constructed under a temporary foundation pit. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
Source
Source | International Water Power |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-01-21 |
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