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Join us for new live sessions on 4 and 5 November!
04 Nov-05 Nov 2024

Exploring Hydro Dams

  • 7 And Under
  • Conservation
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Live Event
  • Sustainability
  • Technology
  • Water
  • Engineering
  • Our Planet
Fri 7 Jun 2024, 11:00am

Dive into the world of hydropower with Andrew from the Galloway Hydro Scheme. We’ll learn about the dams and power stations that make up the scheme which was opened almost 100 years ago! We’ll also find out how we can look after wildlife living nearby while generating renewable electricity. 

To find out more about hydropower, head to our hydro hub https://www.drax.com/pumped-storage-hydro/

Find out about the Drax Foundation on our website https://www.drax.com/about-us/our-communities/

About Andrew Murdoch  

Andrew is a Civil Engineer Graduate Apprentice with Drax. He recently completed an internship with Drax and is currently working at the Galloway Hydro Scheme.