Large hydro hydro schemes and pumped-storage stations in the UK — page 2

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 sites52

Capacity1,356 MW

Small hydro73110 MW

Large hydro521,356 MW

Site	Capacity	Type	Region	Operator
Foyers Falls Power Station	5.2 MW	Large hydro	Scotland	SSE Group
Sron Mor Power Station - A,C	5 MW	Large hydro	Scotland	SSE Group

Largest operators

Engie Power2 · 2,160 MW
SSE Group84 · 1,462 MW
Drax Group9 · 565 MW
RWE Npower23 · 82 MW
Statkraft7 · 56 MW
Babcock International and Fluor Inc1 · 35 MW
Temporis Capital3 · 5 MW

All operators →

More on uk hydro power

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.