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Region · south-west-england

South West England electricity

South West England is one of Great Britain's 14 distribution (DNO) licence areas. It hosts 365 operational stations totalling 4.6 GW - offshore wind sits outside every DNO area, so it is deliberately not counted here.

Stations
365
Capacity
4.6 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
33 · 196 MW
Gas
3 · 2.2 GW
Other
4 · 166 MW
Solar
277 · 1.6 GW
Storage
11 · 167 MW
Wind
37 · 333 MW

Largest stations in the region

#StationCapacity (MW)TechnologyOperatorCountry
11,205Fossil FuelCo-owned by SSE Group and Cheung Kong Infrastructure LtdEngland
2905Fossil FuelEPUKiEngland
3140Fossil FuelEnergy Capital PartnersEngland
466WindESBEngland
550Fossil FuelWhitetower Energy LtdEngland
649.9Solar PhotovoltaicsAura Power / Infinis Energy ServicesEngland
742Solar PhotovoltaicsRenewable Energy System Limited / Ripple EnergyEngland
841Solar PhotovoltaicsEquitixEngland
935Solar PhotovoltaicsJBM Solar ProjectsEngland
1035BatteryJBM Solar ProjectsEngland