Primary Seven visit 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 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 |
![]() Some of us suited them more than others! |
![]() 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 |
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![]() Here is the control room |










