by Sam | Aug 16, 2012 | News
This document from the nineteenth century reveals that trade off between harnessing the power of Britain’s waterways and protecting fish stocks is far from a new argument. Thankfully the Archimedean Screw hydropower turbine that Mann Power specialises in means there...
by Sam | Oct 16, 2009 | News
Comprehensive, detailed studies into Archimedean Screw hydropower turbines conducted at the River Dart Country Park at Ashburton in Devon have confirmed its fish-friendly credentials. The Screw, installed by Mann Power, was conducted in conjunction with the...
by Sam | Oct 1, 2009 | News
Mark Simpson, owner of the River Dart Country Park at Ashburton in Devon decided to install an Archimedean screw to replace an old Kaplan system which had been beset by problems in the past. “The screw suits this environment so well, particularly given the vagaries of...
by Sam | Sep 26, 2009 | News
Having been used as a pump for thousands of years, it seems amazing that only 10 years ago, the modern application of the Archimedean screw as a generating technology was as yet unknown in the UK. In 2004, our Managing Director, Dave Mann, had to travel to Germany to...
