Braevallich— 2.2 MW Hydroelectric
Braevallich is a 2.2 MW hydro power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by INNOGY plc. Ranked #83 of 141 hydro plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 0.03% 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 Braevallich 818.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cruachan (440 MW, Hydro), Carraig Gheal (46 MW, Wind), and A'Chruach (42.6 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in Scotland, approximately 90 km northwest of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,380. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,568 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,366 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
INNOGY plc operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
149 plants within 100 km, 5,480 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Braevallich is a hydro power plant producing approximately 8 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
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