Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme

Sloy Dam
Sloy Power Station
Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme is located in Scotland
Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme
Location of Sloy Dam in Scotland
CountryScotland
LocationArgyll and Bute
Coordinates56°15′41″N 4°45′49″W / 56.2615°N 4.7636°W / 56.2615; -4.7636
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Construction began1945
Opening date1950
Owner(s)SSE
Dam and spillways
Type of dambuttressed
ImpoundsInveruglas Water
Height56 m
Length357 m
Spillways1
Spillway typefixed
Reservoir
CreatesLoch Sloy
Total capacity36 million cubic metres
Sloy Power Station
Coordinates56°15′04″N 4°42′42″W / 56.2512°N 4.7117°W / 56.2512; -4.7117
Commission date1950
Installed capacity152.5 MW
Website
Official Website

The Loch Sloy Hydro-Electric Scheme is a hydro-electric facility situated between Loch Sloy and Inveruglas on the west bank of Loch Lomond in Scotland. It is also within the Arrochar Alps.[1]

  1. ^ "Ben Vorlich via Loch Sloy". Walkhighlands.