Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen) is a 6 MW wave and tidal power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Atlantis Resources. Ranked #2 of 7 wave and tidal plants in the United Kingdom. Its 6 MW constitutes 15.71% of the United Kingdom's total wave and tidal capacity of 38 MW. The largest wave and tidal plant in the United Kingdom is Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site) at 23 MW, making this facility 3.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Camster (50 MW, Wind), Causeymire (48.3 MW, Wind), and Halsary Wind Farm (34 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Highlands, approximately 200 km north of Inverness.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,393. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5 of 10 Wave and Tidal plants worldwide
Atlantis Resources operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
47 plants within 100 km, 2,842 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen) is a wave and tidal power plant producing approximately 16 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~17 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wave and Tidal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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