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Great Britain

Power sites
2,312
Grid generation capacity
95 GW
Storage capacity
10 GW

Sites & 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.

Generating capacity

95 GW

Filtered total

Storage capacity

10 GW

Filtered total

Technology

All

Mapped categories

Generation and storage overlays

Insights

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.

Installed capacity

SiteTechnologyStatusCapacity
Barr Farm
West Midlands · England
Solar
Operational
1.89 MW
Seaview
Wales · Wales
Solar
Operational
1.88 MW
New Kaine
South East · England
Solar
Operational
1.87 MW
Slaughtergate
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.84 MW
Craymarsh
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.82 MW
Darran
Wales · Wales
Solar
Operational
1.82 MW
Ardley Fields Farm Landfill Site
Cherwell · Oxfordshire · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Burntstump Landfill Scheme
Gedling · Nottinghamshire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Chelson Meadow Gas to Energy Scheme
Plymouth · Devon · South West · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Distington Landfill
Cumberland · Cumbria · North West · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Edwin Richards Landfill Scheme
Sandwell · West Midlands · West Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Elstow Landfill Site
Bedford · Bedfordshire · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Kia-Ora Farm
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.80 MW
Kirkheaton
North East · England
Wind
Operational
1.80 MW
Ongar Landfill Scheme 2
Epping Forest · Essex · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Patteson Court Landfill Site
Reigate and Banstead · Surrey · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Somerton
East of England · England
Wind
Operational
1.80 MW
Swaffham II
East of England · England
Wind
Operational
1.80 MW
Whinney Hill Waste Disposal Site
Hyndburn · Lancashire · North West · England
Gas
Operational
1.80 MW
Whittlesey
East of England · England
Wind
Operational
1.80 MW
Walton
South East · England
Solar
Operational
1.79 MW
Benbole
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.74 MW
Pierces Farm
South East · England
Solar
Operational
1.74 MW
Roskrow Barton
South West · England
Wind
Operational
1.70 MW
Trevemper
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.70 MW
Moor Solar 1
East Midlands · England
Solar
Operational
1.67 MW
Promens
East of England · England
Solar
Operational
1.65 MW
Bretby Power
South Derbyshire · Derbyshire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.60 MW
Mountsorrel Landfill Site
Charnwood · Leicestershire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.60 MW
Rossendale Power
Rossendale · Lancashire · North West · England
Gas
Operational
1.60 MW
Walpole Landfill
Somerset · Somerset · South West · England
Gas
Operational
1.60 MW
Waresley Landfill Site
Wychavon · Hereford and Worcester · West Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.60 MW
Limberlost
South East · England
Solar
Operational
1.59 MW
Pont Andrew
Wales · Wales
Solar
Operational
1.54 MW
Higher Knapp Farm
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.51 MW
Albury Landfill Site Extension
Guildford · Surrey · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.50 MW
Blackborough End Landfill Site
King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Norfolk · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.50 MW
Copley Wood (Renewables (SW))
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.50 MW
Crossness
London · England
Solar
Operational
1.50 MW
Fairoak Landfill
Eastleigh · Hampshire · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.50 MW
FMC Dunfermline
Scotland · Scotland
Wind
Operational
1.50 MW
Greenvale March
East of England · England
Wind
Operational
1.50 MW
Hitchin
North Hertfordshire · Hertfordshire · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.50 MW
Mayton Wood Landfill Site
Broadland · Norfolk · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.50 MW
Standen Heath
Isle of Wight · Isle of Wight · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.50 MW
Clann Farm
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.49 MW
Tredown Farm
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.43 MW
Wheal Jane
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.42 MW
Blatchworthy
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.41 MW
Chelson Meadow 2
Plymouth · Devon · South West · England
Gas
Operational
1.40 MW

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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.