Generating capacity
95 GW
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Sites & Capacity2,312 mapped operational sites
Power Data
Great Britain
Power sites
2,312Grid generation capacity
95 GWStorage capacity
10 GWSites & Capacity
This page presents the generation and storage capacities of the national grid in Great Britain. All generation figures represent theoretical maximum outputs. You can filter by energy source, view newly constructed facilities, facilities currently under construction, and those in the pipeline, such as projects in planning or development.
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Largest mapped technology across Great Britain is Wind at 38 GW (35.8% of capacity). Total mapped capacity across Great Britain is 105 GW. Wind capacity is a theoretical maximum; actual output depends on weather conditions.
Mapped power sites
Major mapped power sites across Great Britain, ordered by operational status and installed capacity.
| Site | Technology | Status | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroupster Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 29.9 MW |
| Beinn Tharsuinn Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 29.8 MW |
| Cruach Mhor Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 29.8 MW |
| Dun Law II Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 29.8 MW |
| Hare Hill II Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 29.8 MW |
| Beinn an Tuirc I Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 29.7 MW |
| Fraisthorpe Wind Farm East Riding of Yorkshire · Humberside · Yorkshire and Humber · England | Wind | Operational | 29.7 MW |
| Triangle Solar Farm Park East Cambridgeshire · Cambridgeshire · Eastern · England | Solar | Operational | 29.4 MW |
| Elms Farm Vale of White Horse · Warwickshire · West Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 29.0 MW |
| Newbold Pacey Solar Farm� Stratford-on-Avon · Warwickshire · West Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 28.7 MW |
| Penmanshiel Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 28.7 MW |
| Twin Rivers Doncaster · Humberside · East Midlands · England | Wind | Operational | 28.7 MW |
| Waterloo Farm 1 and 2 East of England · England | Solar | Operational | 28.7 MW |
| Artfield Fell Windfarm - A,C Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 28.6 MW |
| Black Hill Wind Farm Scottish Borders · Borders · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 28.6 MW |
| Drone Hill Scottish Borders · Borders · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 28.6 MW |
| Whiteside Hill Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 28.5 MW |
| Hill House Farm South West · England | Solar | Operational | 28.3 MW |
| Little Morton East Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 28.1 MW |
| Bracks Farm East Cambridgeshire · Cambridgeshire · Eastern · England | Solar | Operational | 28.0 MW |
| Friths Farm Boston · Lincolnshire · East Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 28.0 MW |
| Kelburn Wind Farm (GB) Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 28.0 MW |
| Cramlington CHP Northumberland · Northumberland · North East · England | Biomass | Operational | 27.7 MW |
| Ben Aketil Highland · Highland · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 27.6 MW |
| Hill of Glaschyle Wind Farm Moray · Grampian · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 27.6 MW |
| Toddleburn Windfarm Scottish Borders · Borders · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 27.6 MW |
| Glenchamber Wind Farm Dumfries and Galloway · Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 27.5 MW |
| Allerton Waste Recovery Park (EfW) North Yorkshire · North Yorkshire · Yorkshire and Humber · England | Waste / EfW | Operational | 27.0 MW |
| Boscar Grange Farm North Yorkshire · North Yorkshire · Yorkshire and Humber · England | Battery | Operational | 27.0 MW |
| Green Knowes Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 27.0 MW |
| Lynt Farm Swindon · Wiltshire · South West · England | Solar | Operational | 27.0 MW |
| Walkers Wood Solar Park Bassetlaw · Nottinghamshire · East Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 27.0 MW |
| Bad a Cheo Highland · Highland · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.6 MW |
| Quixwood Moor Scottish Borders · Borders · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.6 MW |
| Torrance Farm Wind Park Extension North Lanarkshire · North Lanarkshire · Scotland · Great Britain | Wind | Operational | 26.4 MW |
| Beddington EfW Sutton · London · London · England | Waste / EfW | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Bicker Fen East Midlands · England | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Burnhead Moss Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Caledonian Papermill North Ayrshire · Strathclyde · Scotland · Scotland | Biomass | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Dungavel Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Glens of Foudland Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Hagshaw Hill II Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm Extension South Lanarkshire · Strathclyde · Scotland · Scotland | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| London Road, Irchester - Solar Farm North Northamptonshire · Northamptonshire · East Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Lynemouth North East · England | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Maesgwyn Extension Neath Port Talbot · Neath Port Talbot · Wales · Wales | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Northfield House Solar Farm Harborough · Leicestershire · East Midlands · England | Solar | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| South Creake East of England · England | Solar | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Wadlow Wind Farm South Cambridgeshire · Cambridgeshire · Eastern · England | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
| Wryde Croft Peterborough · Cambridgeshire · Eastern · England | Wind | Operational | 26.0 MW |
2,312 mapped operational sites
This page presents the generation and storage capacities of the national grid in Great Britain. All generation figures represent theoretical maximum outputs. You can filter by energy source, view newly constructed facilities, facilities currently under construction, and those in the pipeline, such as projects in planning or development.