Ahead of their meeting, the highland council, Save Glen Etive and Save Our Rivers have have presented a petition signed by 11,848 people. We are grateful to Sandra Halliday for taking…
Tom Laws19th March 2019
Save Our Rivers would like to thank the Capel Curig Community for inviting them to speak alongside the developer in discussion of the proposed Llugwy HEP project. Having listened to…
Tom Laws11th February 2019
A planning application has been submitted for the hydro electric development of Pont Cyfyng Falls on the Afon Llugwy in Capel Curig Snowdonia. This is likely to be the largest…
Tom Laws5th February 2019
Once again we are teaming up with the Snowdonia Society for another evening of talks and films about the places we love and the people who protect them. (more…)
Tom Laws11th November 2018
At the start of the summer the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), launched a consultation on proposals to allow Permitted Development Rights PDR for “small scale, low risk hydro schemes”. I.e allowing some…
Tom Laws5th September 2018
Save Our Rivers is opposed to the development of wild and free flowing streams and rivers for hydro power, especially those that sit within designated areas. We believe that the…
Tom Laws5th September 2018
With FIT payments for small scale hydro due to end in April 2019 we a seen a rush of applications for new hydro schemes with developers trying to beat the…
Tom Laws20th July 2018