Llyn Celyn small hydro plant located in Wales had an installed capacity of 4.5 megawatts, which was the highest installed capacity among all 139 small hydro plants in 2019. Combined, these 139 small hydro plants, had an installed capacity of 236 megawatts as of December 2019. The leading 20 sites installed capacity amounted to 71 megawatts.
In comparison, the large hydro plant Glendoe Hydro had an installed capacity of 100 megawatts.
Small hydro installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2019*, by site
(in megawatts)
* This statistic includes a small sample from 139 small hydro plants situated in the United Kingdom. Those selected had the highest installed capacities.
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (January 23, 2020). Small hydro installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2019*, by site (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/896734/small-hydro-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Small hydro installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2019*, by site (in megawatts)." Chart. January 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896734/small-hydro-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2020). Small hydro installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2019*, by site (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896734/small-hydro-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Small Hydro Installed Capacity in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2019*, by Site (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896734/small-hydro-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Small hydro installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2019*, by site (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896734/small-hydro-installed-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 07, 2020)
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