The United Kingdom has 3275 power plants totalling 102,828 MW and 159,633 km of power lines mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Source | Output | Count |
---|---|---|
gas | 37,644 MW | 166 |
wind | 31,262 MW | 688 |
solar | 9,827 MW | 1698 |
nuclear | 6,172 MW | 4 |
biomass | 6,079 MW | 111 |
hydro | 4,505 MW | 182 |
battery | 4,282 MW | 106 |
waste | 1,421 MW | 68 |
biogas | 605 MW | 156 |
flywheel | 400 MW | 1 |
oil | 318 MW | 9 |
diesel | 276 MW | 19 |
unknown | 20.00 MW | 1 |
tidal | 6.60 MW | 3 |
liquid_air | 5.00 MW | 1 |
methane | 2.90 MW | 1 |
landfill_gas | 2.00 MW | 1 |
[unspecified] | 56 | |
biofuel | 1 | |
geothermal | 1 | |
waste_heat | 1 | |
abandoned_mine_methane | 1 | |
All | 102,828 MW | 3275 |
If multiple sources are listed for a power plant, only the first source is used in this breakdown.
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Voltage | Length | Percentage |
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0 V – 9 kV | 253 km | 0.2% |
10 kV – 24 kV | 35,306 km | 22.1% |
25 kV – 51 kV | 27,554 km | 17.3% |
52 kV – 131 kV | 4,198 km | 2.6% |
132 kV – 219 kV | 13,950 km | 8.7% |
220 kV – 329 kV | 5,455 km | 3.4% |
330 kV – 549 kV | 7,421 km | 4.6% |
550 kV – | 0 m | 0.0% |
No voltage tagged | 65,496 km | 41.0% |
Total | 159,633 km | 100.0% |
Stats updated 2025-05-14