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Largest power plants in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom by capacity

The biggest power plants in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1KilrootCoalUnited Kingdom824
2Ballylumford CGasUnited Kingdom616
3Ballylumford BGasUnited Kingdom540
4CoolkeeraghGasUnited Kingdom408
5Kilroot OCGTGasUnited Kingdom142
6Ballylumford B OCGTGasUnited Kingdom116
7Slieve KirkWindUnited Kingdom74
8Coolkeeragh OCGTGasUnited Kingdom53
9Brockaghboy Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom48
10GlenconwayWindUnited Kingdom46
11Windyhill Road (Dunbeg) Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom42
12Pollnalaght (Cornavarrow)WindUnited Kingdom38
13TievenameentaWindUnited Kingdom34
14Curraghamulkin (Dooish Wind Farm)WindUnited Kingdom30
15Slieve DivenaWindUnited Kingdom30
16Tappaghan Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom28
17Glenconway 2 (formerly Altahullion Phase III)WindUnited Kingdom28
18Long MountainWindUnited Kingdom28
19AltahullionWindUnited Kingdom26
20Former Maghaberry AirfieldSolarUnited Kingdom26
21Hillside Solar FarmSolarUnited Kingdom25
22Bann Road (Tullaghans Road)SolarUnited Kingdom25
23CastlecraigWindUnited Kingdom25
24GruigWindUnited Kingdom25
25Elginny Hill ResubmissionWindUnited Kingdom22
26DunmoreWindUnited Kingdom21
27Rathsherry (Revised Application)WindUnited Kingdom21
28Townlands of CarrickataneWindUnited Kingdom21
29Hunter's HillWindUnited Kingdom20
30Land approx 75m South of 141WindUnited Kingdom20
31ScreggaghWindUnited Kingdom20
32Slieve Divena Phase 2 Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom19
33Church HillWindUnited Kingdom18
34Bann Road (Rasharkin)SolarUnited Kingdom18
35Altaveedan Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom18
36Shantavny ScotchWindUnited Kingdom16
37CrockagarranWindUnited Kingdom15
38CrockandunWindUnited Kingdom15
39Curryfree Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom15
40Evermore Renewable Energy (CHP) / Lisahally Power StationBiomassUnited Kingdom15
41Garves Mountain FarmWindUnited Kingdom15
42GortfinbarWindUnited Kingdom15
43Ora MoreWindUnited Kingdom15
44Carn HillWindUnited Kingdom14
45CregganconroeWindUnited Kingdom14
46Eglish MountainWindUnited Kingdom14
47InishativeWindUnited Kingdom14
48SeegronanWindUnited Kingdom14
49Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 1 (Lisburn)SolarUnited Kingdom14
50Ballygarvey RoadSolarUnited Kingdom13
51CrockdunWindUnited Kingdom12
52Cloonty Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom12
53Monnaboy Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom12
54Altahullion ExtensionWindUnited Kingdom12
55TeigesWindUnited Kingdom11
56Brockaghboy Wind Farm - extensionWindUnited Kingdom10
57Lands West of Belfast RoadSolarUnited Kingdom10
58Wolf BogWindUnited Kingdom10
59GlenbuckWindUnited Kingdom9
60Thornog WindfarmWindUnited Kingdom9
61Thornog Windfarm ExtensionWindUnited Kingdom9
62Bessy Bell 2WindUnited Kingdom9
63Bin Mountain Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom9
64Tappaghan ExtensionWindUnited Kingdom9
65LaurelhillSolarUnited Kingdom8
66Lough HillWindUnited Kingdom8
67Crockbaravally Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom8
68Lendrum's Bridge ExtensionWindUnited Kingdom7
69AltamuskinWindUnited Kingdom7
70Altamuskin ExtensionWindUnited Kingdom7
71Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn)SolarUnited Kingdom7
72EshmoreWindUnited Kingdom7
73Glenbuck IIWindUnited Kingdom7
74SlieveglassWindUnited Kingdom7
75Knockcairn RoadSolarUnited Kingdom6
76NI Cluster Moira RoadSolarUnited Kingdom6
77South Antrim Solar Park - Phase 1SolarUnited Kingdom6
78Ballyboley Solar (Carrowdore)SolarUnited Kingdom6
79Millar FarmSolarUnited Kingdom6
80289 Finvoy RoadSolarUnited Kingdom6
81Lendrum's BridgeWindUnited Kingdom6
82NI Cluster Lough RoadSolarUnited Kingdom5
83Owenreagh ExtensionWindUnited Kingdom5
84TullynaskeaghSolarUnited Kingdom5
85Bessy Bell 1WindUnited Kingdom5
86Brackagh QuarryWindUnited Kingdom5
87Corby KnoweWindUnited Kingdom5
88CorkeyWindUnited Kingdom5
89DunoreSolarUnited Kingdom5
90Elliot's HillWindUnited Kingdom5
91Owenreagh Wind FarmWindUnited Kingdom5
92Rigged HillWindUnited Kingdom5
93Dale FarmSolarUnited Kingdom5
94CrookedstoneSolarUnited Kingdom5
95BallymenaWindUnited Kingdom5
96Clondermot TurbinesWindUnited Kingdom5
97The Michelin Tyre Factory - BallymenaWindUnited Kingdom5
98Bombardier FactorySolarUnited Kingdom4
99Cottonmount QuarryWasteUnited Kingdom3
100Granville EcoparkBiomassUnited Kingdom3
101Tully QuarryBiomassUnited Kingdom3
102Balcas Timber Biomass CHP PlantBiomassUnited Kingdom2
103Corkey Wind Farm Extension (Resubmission)WindUnited Kingdom2
104Crockagarron ExtWindUnited Kingdom2
105Wind Turbine 1WindUnited Kingdom2
106BH Energy - Biogas (AD)BiomassUnited Kingdom2
107Tyrone Energy 1BiomassUnited Kingdom2
108CrockbrackWindUnited Kingdom2
109Newry Biomass Phase 1 (Gasification)BiomassUnited Kingdom2
110Connaught RoadWindUnited Kingdom2
111Gortahurk RoadBiomassUnited Kingdom2
112Gilford RoadSolarUnited Kingdom1
113Airport Road WestBiomassUnited Kingdom1
114SeaGen Tidal FarmWave and TidalUnited Kingdom1
115Reservoir Road (Farm AD)BiomassUnited Kingdom1
11614 Tullywiggan RoadBiomassUnited Kingdom1
117Craigahulliar Landfill GasWasteUnited Kingdom1
118MagherafeltWindUnited Kingdom1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in northern ireland, united kingdom by capacity?

Kilroot (United Kingdom) ranks #1 with 824 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 118 power plants in in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Kilroot (824); 2. Ballylumford C (616); 3. Ballylumford B (540).