Water paid empty for thirty years, the Municipality of Belluno renounces to reactivate the control unit

In the nineties the idea of ​​producing energy from the Ardo plant. The concession for the withdrawals was acquired but the project remained at stake

BELLUNO. Along the Ardo stream, just above Fisterre, there is the oldest hydroelectric plant in the city. It was built in 1908, it remained in operation for a few decades. The advent of Sade, and then of Enel, brought about its cessation. But for thirty years the Municipality was the holder of the concession for the derivation of water for hydroelectric purposes.

In 1992, the then administration in charge decided to exploit that plant, providing for its purchase and restoration.