"The GBP1 million project will consist of a series of under-water turbines to be installed at Romney Weir in the nearby River Thames. The system will generate 200kW, enough to meet approximately one third of the castle's electricity needs."
That sounds like a lot of leccy, just wish I could keep in my head the figures for average household consumption for comparison.
Britain's Royal Windsor Castle to get hydro-electric power plant - Wikinews:
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