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Keltneyburn Hydro2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Keltneyburn Hydro is a 2 MW hydro power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Keltneyburn Hydro Ltd. Ranked #88 of 141 hydro plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.03% of the total hydro capacity of 7,076 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United Kingdom is Dinorwig at 1,800 MW, making Keltneyburn Hydro 900 times smaller. Nearby plants include Griffin (188.6 MW, Wind), Braes of Doune Wind Farm (72 MW, Wind), and Lochay Power Station (45 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Keltneyburn Hydro Ltd Carse Farm Aberfeldy Perthshire
Location
56.6139°, -4.0027°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Keltneyburn Hydro Ltd Carse Farm Aberfeldy Perthshire operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

219 plants within 100 km, 5,523 MW combined

Nearest plant: Calliachar (7.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 56.613900, -4.002700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Keltneyburn Hydro is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 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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