J G Miller wrote:
On Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:26:11 +0100, dennis@home wrote:

We have hydro plants on streams that can generate a couple kilowatts

Sounds like Scottish Power generate more than a *couple of kilowatts* to me
from hydro electric schemes --

Lanark Hydro Electric Scheme 17 MW


About the same as a big diesel generator. Enough to run one electric
train line maybe..

Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme 106.5 MW

Better. But still no banana.

we need 3000 like that to supply the whole country.