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    Hydropower equipment Since our first turbine installation in 1856, we have been improving and refining designs ever since. Gilkes has produced over 6500 turbines for more than 80 countries, and therefore we are sensitive to regional differences and requirements. Read more

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    Engine Cooling Pumps Gilkes develop and manufacture new pumps for cooling and lubrication of diesel engines and plant. Pumps are designed, developed and manufactured at Kendal in the Lake District. Read more

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    Industrial Pumps Our extensive industrial pump range offers solutions for the movement of fluids from clean water to effluent, sludges,waste, drainage, abrasive liquids and acids for virtually any application. Read more

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    Gilkes Energy Our hydro project development business - formed to help our clients develop and finance hydro projects and focussing on Joint Ventures with landowners. Read more

What our clients have been saying Production for the first 3 months of this year was 730,000 kWh compared to a previous years average of 460,000 kWh

Welcome to Gilkes

Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltd are engineering specialists in fluid movement. Our extensive knowledge of both pumping applications and hydropower systems allows Gilkes to offer innovative, customised engineering, across numerous products and industrial applications for a growing worldwide customer base.

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Latest News

23/01/2012 Abernethy Trust Purchase 2nd Turbine

After successful completion of their first 100kW hydropower scheme Abernethy Tr...

20/01/2012 Gilkes Loch Turret Scheme in the Spotlight

Loch Turret; a hydro scheme in Scotland which is powered by Gilkes turbine...

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Case Studies

Logan Gill

The project is a Joint Venture between Gilkes and Ellergreen Hydro....

Bart Lake

The scheme is fed from a 250-acre lake before travelling down a 2350m pipeline....

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