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RWE npower — power plant portfolio

RWE npower operates 39 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 9,497 MW.

39power plants
9,497MW total capacity
1countries
—t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Wind: 20 plants20WindGas: 9 plants9GasHydro: 8 plants8HydroCoal: 1 plants1CoalBiomass: 1 plants1Biomass

Fleet interpretation

RWE npower is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is United Kingdom (39).

The fuel mix by asset count is wind (20), gas (9), hydro (8), coal (1). The largest listed asset is Pembroke in United Kingdom (2,305 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 244 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 0 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 39 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
PembrokeGasUnited Kingdom2,305—
Staythorpe CGasUnited Kingdom1,772—
Aberthaw BCoalUnited Kingdom1,586—
Didcot BGasUnited Kingdom1,440—
Little BarfordGasUnited Kingdom735—
Great YarmouthGasUnited Kingdom420—
Galloper Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom353—
CowesGasUnited Kingdom140—
Didcot GTGasUnited Kingdom100—
Rhyl FlatsWindUnited Kingdom90—
Little Cheyne CourtWindUnited Kingdom60—
Brechfa Forest WestWindUnited Kingdom57—
Aberthaw GTGasUnited Kingdom51—
Novar 2WindUnited Kingdom37—
Aberthaw Power Station BiomassBiomassUnited Kingdom35—
Goole Fields 2WindUnited Kingdom35—
CarnoWindUnited Kingdom34—
Goole FieldsWindUnited Kingdom33—
Ffynnon OerWindUnited Kingdom32—
Burn of WhilkWindUnited Kingdom22—
An SuidheWindUnited Kingdom19—
Little Barford GTGasUnited Kingdom17—
Meall an Tuirc Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom17—
Carno 'A' Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom17—
Knabs RidgeWindUnited Kingdom16—
Carno 'A'and 'B' Wind Farm (Extension)WindUnited Kingdom16—
LochelbankWindUnited Kingdom10—
Bendealt Wind Farm HighlandWindUnited Kingdom9—
Beinn GhlasWindUnited Kingdom8—
TrysglwynWindUnited Kingdom6—
MaldieHydroUnited Kingdom4—
Black RockHydroUnited Kingdom4—
Cia AigHydroUnited Kingdom3—
Douglas WaterHydroUnited Kingdom3—
River EHydroUnited Kingdom3—
InverlaelHydroUnited Kingdom2—
GarrogieHydroUnited Kingdom2—
Tow LawWindUnited Kingdom2—
GrudieHydroUnited Kingdom2—

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does RWE npower operate?

RWE npower operates 39 power plants across 1 country, with about 9,497 MW of total capacity.

What is RWE npower's largest power plant?

Pembroke in United Kingdom is its largest at about 2,305 MW.

What types of power plants does RWE npower run?

Its fleet includes wind (20), gas (9), hydro (8).