Written question asked by Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru) on Wednesday, 14 May 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 May 2025. It was answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) on Thursday, 29 May 2025 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Hydroelectric Power
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total electricity generation capacity by hydroelectric power plants in (1) England, (2) Scotland, and (3) Wales.
- Answer
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Electricity generation capacity for hydroelectric power plants is published in Energy Trends table 6.1, available on gov.uk.
At the end of 2024 the installed capacity for hydroelectric power plants was: (1) England 43 MW, (2) Scotland 1,668 MW and (3) Wales 168 MW.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL7503
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Hydroelectric power
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2025-09-05 22:47:08 +0100
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