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Octary Β· UK hydro power

Temporis Capital: small 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 sites3
Capacity5 MW
Small hydro73110 MW
Large hydro521,356 MW

Planning, consented, under-construction and stopped projects open in the project pipeline.

UK hydro power
129 sites4.4 GW installed

Largest matching sites by capacity

  1. Derrydarroch2 MW
  2. Osspower2 MW
  3. Upper Falloch0.9 MW

Map: temporis Capital: small hydro hydro schemes and pumped-storage stations in the UK

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SiteCapacityStageTypeRegionOperator
Derrydarroch 2 MW Operating Small hydro Scotland Temporis Capital
Osspower 2 MW Operating Small hydro Scotland Temporis Capital
Upper Falloch 0.9 MW Operating Small hydro Scotland Temporis Capital
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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.