UK Electricity Production
beta
Home
Carbon Intensity
Total Production
Regions
All Regions
England
Scotland
Wales
North Scotland
South Scotland
North West England
North East England
Yorkshire
North Wales & Merseyside
South Wales
West Midlands
East Midlands
East England
South West England
South England
London
South East England
Sources
All Source Types
Renewables
Low Carbon
Fossil Fuels
Interconnects
All Sources
Biomass
CCGT (Gas)
Coal
Hydroelectric
Nuclear
OCGT (Gas)
Pumped Storage
Solar
Wind
Plants
About
Plants
Filter
All
Gas
Coal
Hydro
Nuclear
Biomass
Wind
Oil
Waste
Solar
Wave and Tidal
Number of plants
2536
Installed capacity
87.42 GW
Live utilised capacity
36.86% (
32.22 GW
)
List
Map
Name
Fuel
Capacity (MW)
Owner
Pembroke
Gas
2180.0
RWE Npower Plc
West Burton
Coal
2012.0
EDF Energy
Cottam
Coal
2008.0
EDF Energy
Ratcliffe
Coal
2000.0
Uniper UK Limited
Drax
Coal
1980.0
Drax Power
Eggborough
Coal
1960.0
Eggborough Power Ltd
Dinorwig
Hydro
1800.0
ENGIE
Staythorpe C
Gas
1772.0
RWE Npower Plc
Aberthaw B
Coal
1586.0
RWE Npower Plc
Didcot B
Gas
1470.0
RWE Npower Plc
Grain CHP
Cogeneration
1404.0
Uniper UK Limited
Connahs Quay
Gas
1380.0
Uniper UK Limited
West Burton CCGT
Gas
1332.0
EDF Energy
South Humber Bank
Gas
1310.0
Centrica
VPI Immingham
Cogeneration
1240.0
VPI Immingham LLP
Heysham 2
Nuclear
1230.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Saltend
Gas
1200.0
Sizewell B
Nuclear
1198.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Torness
Nuclear
1185.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Hartlepool
Nuclear
1180.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Peterhead
Gas
1180.0
Heysham 1
Nuclear
1155.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Dungeness B
Nuclear
1050.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Hunterston B
Nuclear
965.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Hinkley Point B
Nuclear
955.0
British Energy (now part of EDF)
Langage
Gas
905.0
Centrica
Carrington
Gas
900.0
Spalding
Gas
880.0
SPEP
Severn Power
Gas
850.0
MPF Operations Limited
Marchwood
Gas
842.0
Marchwood Power Limited
Sutton Bridge
Gas
819.0
Seabank 1
Gas
812.0
Rocksavage
Gas
810.0
Intergen
Damhead Creek
Gas
805.0
Scottish Power: Thermal
Coryton
Gas
800.0
Intergen
Little Barford
Gas
720.0
RWE Npower Plc
Rye House
Gas
715.0
Scottish Power: Thermal
Medway
Gas
700.0
Scottish and Southern: Thermal
London Array
Wind
630.0
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Ballylumford C
Gas
616.0
AES
Killingholme
Gas
600.0
Uniper UK Limited
Gwynt y Mor
Wind
576.0
RWE
Ballylumford B
Gas
540.0
AES
Kilroot
Coal
520.0
AES
Baglan Bay CCGT
Gas
520.0
MPF Operations Limited
Deeside
Gas
515.0
Greater Gabbard
Wind
504.0
Airtricity / Fluor Ltd
Cruachan
Hydro
440.0
Scottish Power: Hydro schemes - Cruachan
Shoreham
Gas
420.0
Great Yarmouth
Gas
420.0
RWE Npower Plc
Seabank 2
Gas
410.0
Seabank Power Limited
Coolkeeragh
Gas
408.0
Coolkeeragh ESB Ltd
Enfield
Gas
408.0
Uniper UK Limited
Corby
Gas
401.0
Corby Power Ltd
Cottam Development Centre
Gas
395.0
Uniper UK Limited
West of Duddon Sands
Wind
389.0
Scottish Power Renewables & Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Ffestiniog
Hydro
360.0
ENGIE
Whitelee
Wind
322.0
CRE Energy/ Scottish Power
Sheringham Shoal BMU 1 & 2
Wind
316.0
Vattenfall
Thanet
Wind
300.0
Vattenfall Wind Power Ltd
Foyers
Hydro
300.0
Race Bank (Phase 1)
Wind
286.5
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)/ Macquarie Group
Lincs
Wind
270.0
GIB
Burbo Bank Extension (Burbo Bank 2)
Wind
258.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Peterborough
Gas
240.0
Barry
Gas
235.0
Uskmouth Power
Coal
230.0
Pen y Cymoedd
Wind
228.0
Vattenfall (previously Nuon Renewables)
Humber Gateway
Wind
219.0
E.ON Humber Wind Ltd/ Balfour Beatty Investments and Equitix.
Whitelee 2
Wind
217.02
Scottish Power Renewables
Westermost Rough
Wind
210.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Griffin
Wind
188.6
Greenpower (Griffin) Ltd
Walney 1
Wind
184.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Walney 2
Wind
184.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Fellside CHP
Cogeneration
180.0
Px Limited
Clyde Wind Farm Extension (Clyde 2)
Wind
172.8
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)/ GIB
Sloy
Hydro
152.5
Scottish and Southern: Hydro Schemes - Sloy/Awe
Glanford Brigg
Gas
150.0
Ormonde
Wind
150.0
Vattenfall
Taylor's Lane GT
Gas
144.0
Uniper UK Limited
Fallago Rig
Wind
144.0
EDF Energy Renewables
Kilroot OCGT
Gas
142.0
AES
Indian Queens
Oil
140.0
ENGIE
Cowes
Gas
140.0
RWE Npower Plc
Crystal Rig 2
Wind
138.0
Fred Olsen Renewables
Harestanes
Wind
136.0
Scottish Power Renewables
Black Law
Wind
124.2
Scottish Power Renewables
Arecleoch
Wind
120.0
Scottish Power Renewables
Hadyard Hill
Wind
119.6
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Ballylumford B OCGT
Gas
116.0
AES
Bhlaraidh (previously Balmacaan)
Wind
110.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Whitelee Windfarm Extension phase 2
Wind
109.0
Gunfleet Sands 1
Wind
108.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Glendoe
Hydro
100.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Didcot GT
Gas
100.0
RWE Npower Plc
Inner Dowsing
Wind
97.0
Green Investment Bank
Lynn
Wind
97.0
Green Investment Bank
Dunmaglass
Wind
94.1
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Farr
Wind
92.0
Innogy (formerly RWE npower)
Robin Rigg West
Wind
90.0
E.On
Rhyl Flats
Wind
90.0
RWE Npower
Barrow
Wind
90.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Robin Rigg East
Wind
90.0
E.On
Kentish Flats
Wind
90.0
Vattenfall
Burbo Bank
Wind
90.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Beinneun
Wind
85.0
Octopus Investments/Blue Energy.
Runcorn EfW
Waste
81.0
INEOS Chlor / Viridor-Laing
Ferrybridge Multi-fuel
Biomass
79.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Mid Hill
Wind
75.9
Fred Olsen Renewables
Drax GT
Gas
75.0
Drax Power Ltd
Slieve Kirk
Wind
73.6
Airtricity
Shotwick
Solar
72.209
Foresight Solar Fund
Braes of Doune Wind Farm
Wind
72.0
Greencoat UK Wind
Riverside Resource Recovery Facility (RRRF)
Waste
72.0
Cory Environmental
Gordonbush
Wind
70.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
MOD Lyneham
Solar
69.8
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Lochluichart
Wind
69.0
Eneco
Corriegarth
Wind
69.0
Greencoat Capital
Dersalloch
Wind
69.0
Scottish Power Renewables
Keadby
Wind
68.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Strathy North
Wind
67.65
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Kilbraur
Wind
67.5
Falck Renewables
Lerwick
Oil
67.0
Scottish and Southern: Island Generation
Berry Burn
Wind
66.7
Statkraft
Galawhistle
Wind
66.0
Ventient (formerly Infinis)
Fullabrook Down Wind Farm
Wind
66.0
Devon Wind Power Ltd
Scout Moor
Wind
65.0
Munich Re (previously Peel)
Markinch CHP
Cogeneration
65.0
RWE
Gunfleet Sands 2
Wind
65.0
Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Millennium
Wind
65.0
West Coast Energy Ltd/Falck Renewables
Paul's Hill
Wind
64.0
Fred Olsen Renewables
Crystal Rig
Wind
63.0
Fred Olsen Renewables
Teesside
Wind
62.0
EDF Energy - Northern Offshore Windfarm Ltd
Windy Standard II Wind Farm (Brockloch Rig Phase 1)
Wind
61.5
Fred Olsen Renewables
Clunie
Hydro
61.2
Scottish and Southern: Hydro Schemes - Tummel
Aikengall II Wester Dod Community Wind Farm
Wind
60.8
Community Windpower
North Hoyle
Wind
60.0
Greencoat (formerly Npower Renewables)
Moy
Wind
60.0
Eneco
Scroby Sands
Wind
60.0
E.On
Edmonton
Waste
60.0
Londonwaste
Little Cheyne Court
Wind
59.8
RWE npower
Blackburn
Gas
59.0
Scottish Power: Thermal
Cefn Croes
Wind
59.0
Renewable Development Company Ltd KENTECH Ltd
Mid Hill I
Wind
57.5
Fred Olsen Renewables
Mark Hill
Wind
56.0
Force 9 Energy
Castleford
Gas
56.0
E.On UK
Sandbach
Gas
56.0
E.On UK
Grain GT
Gas
56.0
Uniper UK Limited
Rheidol
Hydro
55.975
Powergen
Black Law 2
Wind
55.42
Scottish Power Renewables
Ray
Wind
54.4
Vattenfall
Middlemoor
Wind
54.0
Npower Renewables
Slieve Rushen Extension
Wind
54.0
Coolkeeragh OCGT
Gas
53.0
Coolkeeragh ESB Ltd
Baillie
Wind
52.5
Baillie Windfarm Ltd
Owl's Hatch Solar Park
Solar
51.9376
Cubico Sustainable Investments
Harburnhead Wind Farm
Wind
51.7
FIM Services / Enel Viento
Allington EFW
Waste
51.0
Kent Enviropower (FCC Environment)
Rothes
Wind
51.0
Natural Power Consultants
Aberthaw GT
Gas
51.0
RWE Npower Plc
Frodsham Wind Farm Ltd
Wind
50.4
Peel Energy
Thornhill
Gas
50.0
E.On UK
Wroughton Airfield Solar Park
Solar
50.0
Rockfire Capital
Fibrepower Slough
Waste
50.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Camster
Wind
50.0
E.ON UK
Steven's Croft
Cogeneration
50.0
E.ON (formerly Powergen). Agent Environmental Planning and Management
West Raynham
Solar
49.9
Bluefield Solar
Snarlton Farm (Melksham solar farm)
Solar
49.6
Foresight
Kentish Flats Extension
Wind
49.5
Vattenfall
Eveley
Solar
49.328
PS Renewables
Iggesund Paperboard CHP Plant
Biomass
49.0
Iggesund Paperboard (Workington)
Wilton 11 EfW
Waste
49.0
SUEZ / Sembcorp UK
Hill of Towie
Wind
48.3
Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Causeymire
Wind
48.3
Innogy (formerly RWE npower)
Aikengall
Wind
48.0
Community Wind Power (01928 734544)
Southwick Estate
Solar
48.0
Bluefield Solar Income Fund
Corriemoillie
Wind
47.5
EDF Energy Renewables
Kilbraur Windfarm
Wind
47.5
Renewable Development Company (RDC)
Landmead Farm (East Hanney)
Solar
46.0
First Solar/Innogy (previously BELECTRIC Solar)/Foresight Solar Fund
Carraig Gheal
Wind
46.0
Green Power
Lochay
Hydro
46.0
Scottish and Southern: Hydro Schemes - Breadalbane
Rannoch
Hydro
45.0
Scottish and Southern: Hydro Schemes - Tummel
Vine Farm Solar Park
Solar
45.0
Allianz
Burghfield
Oil
45.0
Scottish and Southern: Thermal
Chickerell
Oil
45.0
Scottish and Southern: Thermal
Snetterton Biomass Plant
Biomass
44.2
Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC)
Tween Bridge
Wind
44.0
E.ON Renewables
Beinn an Tuirc 2
Wind
43.7
Scottish Power Renewables
A'Chruach
Wind
42.6
Infinis (formerly Novera Energy)
Windyhill Road (Dunbeg) Wind Farm
Wind
42.0
Gaelectric Developments/ CGN Europe Energy
SAICA Paper Mill
Biomass
41.6
GDF SUEZ ENERGY UK
Thetford
Biomass
41.5
Energy Power Resources
Rothes 2
Wind
41.4
Fred Olsen Renewables
Edinbane
Wind
41.0
Vattenfall
Canworthy Water
Solar
41.0
Equitix
Brigg Renewable Energy Plant (Re-submission)
Biomass
40.0
Eco2
Margam Green Energy Plant
Biomass
40.0
Glennmont Partners
Clachan
Hydro
40.0
Scottish and Southern: Hydro Schemes - Sloy/Awe
Fairburn
Wind
40.0
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Millennium Windfarm
Wind
40.0
Renewable Development Company (RDC) Scotland (Ltd) for FALCK RENEWABLES
Page 1 of 13
Next