Storr Lochs Power Station— 2.4 MW Hydroelectric
Storr Lochs Power Station is a 2.4 MW hydro power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Scottish Hydro-Electric. Ranked #78 of 141 hydro plants in the United Kingdom. Its 2.4 MW accounts for 0.03% of the UK's total hydro capacity of 7,076 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United Kingdom is Dinorwig at 1,800 MW, making Storr Lochs 750 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Edinbane (41 MW, Wind) and Ben Aketil (27.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 250 km northwest of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,309. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,290 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
scottish hydro-electric operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
54 plants within 100 km, 954 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Storr Lochs Power Station 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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