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RWE Npower: large hydro hydro schemes and pumped-storage stations in the UK

Every hydroelectric scheme and pumped-storage station in the UK government's register of power stations, from small run-of-river schemes to Cruachan and Dinorwig. Each site page merges the government's operating record with its planning history where the two match.

Matching sites4
Capacity48 MW
Small hydro73110 MW
Large hydro521,356 MW
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SiteCapacityTypeRegionOperator
High Head 17 MW Large hydro Wales RWE Npower
Low Head 15 MW Large hydro Wales RWE Npower
Cwm Dyli 9.9 MW Large hydro Wales RWE Npower
Kielder 6 MW Large hydro North East RWE Npower
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This list covers sites in operation. Proposals, consented schemes and sites under construction are in the project pipeline. For how the technology works, see the guide.

Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) table 5.11, and the Renewable Energy Planning Database. Capacities are installed capacity, not live output.