Region · south-wales
South Wales electricity
South Wales is one of Great Britain's 14 distribution (DNO) licence areas. It hosts 212 operational stations totalling 5.5 GW - offshore wind sits outside every DNO area, so it is deliberately not counted here.
- Stations
- 212
- Capacity
- 5.5 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 | PembrokeLive | 2,325 | Fossil Fuel | RWE Npower | Wales |
| 2 | Severn Power LtdLive | 850 | Fossil Fuel | Calon Energy | Wales |
| 3 | Pen Y CymoeddLive | 228 | Wind Onshore | Vattenfall (previously Nuon Renewables) | Wales |
| 4 | Pen Y CymoeddLive | 228 | Wind | Vattenfall | Wales |
| 5 | 75 | Solar Photovoltaics | NextEnergy Capital LLP | Wales | |
| 6 | 57.4 | Wind | RWE Npower | Wales | |
| 7 | 57.4 | Wind Onshore | RWE Npower Renewables | Wales | |
| 8 | 52.5 | Wind | Pennant Walters | Wales | |
| 9 | 43.7 | Solar | Lightsource BP | Wales | |
| 10 | 40 | Biomass (dedicated) | Glennmont Partners | Wales |