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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
Granville Landfill Site
Telford and Wrekin · Shropshire · West Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.40 MW
Lidsey Landfill
Arun · West Sussex · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.40 MW
Nant y Caws Landfill Site
Carmarthenshire · Dyfed · Wales · Wales
Gas
Operational
1.40 MW
Springfield Farm
Buckinghamshire · Buckinghamshire · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.40 MW
Carnoch
Scotland · Scotland
Hydro
Operational
1.35 MW
Ellicombe
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.33 MW
Chliostair Power Station - A,C
Scotland · Scotland
Hydro
Operational
1.32 MW
Attlebridge Landfill Site
Broadland · Norfolk · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Betton Abbots
Shropshire · Shropshire · West Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Boston Landfill Scheme
Boston · Lincolnshire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Meece Landfill
Stafford · Staffordshire · West Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Nostie Bridge Power Station - A
Scotland · Scotland
Hydro
Operational
1.30 MW
Roxwell Landfill Scheme
Chelmsford · Essex · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Seamer Carr
North Yorkshire · North Yorkshire · Yorkshire and Humber · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Ulnes Walton Energy
Chorley · Lancashire · North West · England
Gas
Operational
1.30 MW
Kerry Falls Power Station
Scotland · Scotland
Hydro
Operational
1.25 MW
Southcombe Farm
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.21 MW
Aveley
Thurrock · Essex · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Barkip Landfill Site
North Ayrshire · Strathclyde · Scotland · Scotland
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Barton
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.20 MW
Foxhall Landfill Site
East Suffolk · Suffolk · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Glapwell
Bolsover · Derbyshire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Higher Pirzwell
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.20 MW
Lackford Landfill Scheme
West Suffolk · Suffolk · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Loch Dubh
Scotland · Scotland
Hydro
Operational
1.20 MW
Mablethorpe
East Midlands · England
Wind
Operational
1.20 MW
Netley Landfill Site, Hampshire (Extension)
Eastleigh · Hampshire · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Offham Landfill Site Phase II
Tonbridge and Malling · Kent · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Parkwood Landfill Scheme
Sheffield · South Yorkshire · Yorkshire and Humber · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Runfold Landfill
Waverley · Surrey · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Tythegston Landfill Site
Bridgend · Mid Glamorgan · Wales · Wales
Gas
Operational
1.20 MW
Yeowood
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.20 MW
Majors Hill
South East · England
Solar
Operational
1.15 MW
Broadgate
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.10 MW
Cranford
North Northamptonshire · Northamptonshire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
Lount/Smoile
North West Leicestershire · Leicestershire · East Midlands · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
Meadow Hall Power
Rotherham · South Yorkshire · Yorkshire and Humber · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
PG2 Bolam Power Generator (Extension)
County Durham · County Durham · North East · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
Ugley
Uttlesford · Essex · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
Westbury Landfill Scheme
Wiltshire · Wiltshire · South West · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
Whiteparish
Wiltshire · Wiltshire · South West · England
Gas
Operational
1.10 MW
Moor Solar 2
East Midlands · England
Solar
Operational
1.07 MW
West Bradley
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.03 MW
Rudge Hill Farm
South West · England
Solar
Operational
1.02 MW
Billinge Hill Quarry Landfill Scheme
St. Helens · Merseyside · North West · England
Gas
Operational
1.00 MW
Capel Landfill
Mole Valley · Surrey · South East · England
Gas
Operational
1.00 MW
Chapman's Well
County Durham · County Durham · North East · England
Gas
Operational
1.00 MW
Clifton Hall
Salford · Greater Manchester · North West · England
Gas
Operational
1.00 MW
Drumjohn
Scotland · Scotland
Hydro
Operational
1.00 MW
Folly Lane
Breckland · Norfolk · Eastern · England
Gas
Operational
1.00 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.