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Cumbria's biggest hydro-electric scheme nears completion

Cumbria's biggest hydro-electric scheme nears completion

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WATCH: 'We want to been the greenest we can be'

Cumbria's biggest hydro-electric scheme is nearing completion.

The construction work stretches for almost a mile and a half across a fell near Ambleside.

When complete it will provide the equivalent of half the power needed by the village.

And the project has been a rather unusual backer.

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