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North Wales & Merseyside electricity

North Wales & Merseyside is one of Great Britain's 14 distribution (DNO) licence areas. It hosts 144 operational stations totalling 8.2 GW - offshore wind sits outside every DNO area, so it is deliberately not counted here.

Stations
144
Capacity
8.2 GW
Fuel types
6

Right now (modelled): - · - renewable · regional intensity is a model, not a meter reading - see all regions on the map

Fleet by fuel

Biomass
26 · 207 MW
Gas
3 · 2.3 GW
Hydro
16 · 144 MW
Solar
51 · 478 MW
Storage
11 · 4.2 GW
Wind
37 · 949 MW

Largest stations in the region

#StationCapacity (MW)TechnologyOperatorCountry
11,800Pumped HydroEngie PowerWales
21,728Pumped Storage HydroelectricityFirst Hydro CompanyWales
31,380Fossil FuelUniper UKWales
4810Fossil FuelIntergenEngland
5360Pumped HydroEngie PowerWales
6100BatteryZenobe Energy LimitedEngland
796WindRWE NpowerWales
896Wind OnshoreRWE Innogy UKWales
990WindOrstedEngland
1090WindRWE NpowerWales