Region · north-west-england
North West England electricity
North West England is one of Great Britain's 14 distribution (DNO) licence areas. It hosts 167 operational stations totalling 4.8 GW - offshore wind sits outside every DNO area, so it is deliberately not counted here.
- Stations
- 167
- Capacity
- 4.8 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
Largest stations in the region
| # | Station | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Operator | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heysham 2Live | 1,240 | Nuclear | EDF Energy | England |
| 2 | Heysham 1Live | 1,060 | Nuclear | EDF Energy | England |
| 3 | Carrington PowerLive | 884 | Fossil Fuel | ESB | England |
| 4 | 329 | Wind | Orsted | England | |
| 5 | 105 | Fossil Fuel | Part of PX Group | England | |
| 6 | 65 | Wind | BayWa R.E | England | |
| 7 | 60 | Fossil Fuel | Vitol | England | |
| 8 | 50 | Battery | Statera Energy / Gresham House | England | |
| 9 | 49 | Biomass (dedicated) | Iggesund Paperboard (Workington) | England | |
| 10 | 49 | Battery | Centrica | England |