Primary 7 Science - Power Station Visit
Primary Seven visit the Stornoway Power Station

We were learning about energy in Science. We visited the Stornoway Power Station
We were learning about energy in Science. We visited the Stornoway Power Station


We were given an interesting and very worthwhile talk by Mr Donald MacKenzie who manages the power station
We were given an interesting and very worthwhile talk by Mr Donald MacKenzie who manages the power station


We looked at computer data which showed the electricity usage in our homes. Peak times were in the morning and tea time. We like our showers and tea and toast!
We looked at computer data which showed the electricity usage in our homes. Peak times were in the morning and tea time. We like our showers and tea and toast!


Safety is a high priority. We were each given a pair of goggles and a safety helmet
Safety is a high priority. We were each given a pair of goggles and a safety helmet
Some of us suited them more than others!
Some of us suited them more than others!



This is a sample of the underground cable which carries our power supply to the island
This is a sample of the underground cable which carries our power supply to the island
We saw all sorts of machines. We saw the generators
We saw all sorts of machines. We saw the generators


Here is the control room
Here is the control room