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Dinorwig

Dinorwig is a 1.7 GW pumped storage hydroelectricity site, in North Wales & Merseyside, operated by First Hydro Company.

Capacity
1.7 GW
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Fuel
Storage
Pumped Storage Hydroelectricity
Storage rank
#2
of 158 by capacity
DNO region
North Wales & Merseyside

Live output

Notified level (PN)
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The station's own plan for what it will generate, updated near-real-time.
Last metered (B1610)
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The most recent settled meter reading; settlement lags roughly a week.

The two figures answer different questions - the plan can diverge widely from what the meters later record. What is a PN?

Settled output

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Details

Operator
First Hydro Company
Technology
Pumped Storage Hydroelectricity
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.119, -4.114
Data source
DESNZ REPD

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