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Allt Ladaidh Hydro1.3 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Allt Ladaidh Hydro is a 1.3 MW hydro power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Green Highland Renewables. Ranked #120 of 141 hydro plants in the United Kingdom, Allt Ladaidh represents 0.02% of the country's total hydro capacity of 7,076 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United Kingdom is Dinorwig at 1,800 MW, making Allt Ladaidh 1,384.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Foyers Power Station (300 MW, Hydro), Foyers (300 MW, Hydro), and Stronelairg Wind Farm (228 MW, Wind). The facility is located approximately 50 km from Inverness.

Capacity
1.3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Green Highland Renewables
Location
57.0604°, -4.9225°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,746. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,879 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Green Highland Renewables operates 8 plants totalling 33 MW

Regional density

133 plants within 100 km, 4,219 MW combined

Nearest plant: Beinneun (4.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.060400, -4.922500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Allt Ladaidh Hydro is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United Kingdom
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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