Power plant · Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Inverfarigaig

Inverfarigaig is a power plant in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 4 MW of capacity, operated by Green Power.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

Fact	Value	Source
Location	Highland (coordinates), Scotland	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Address	Inverfarigaig, near Foyers	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Operating (operational)	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year	1980	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	Green Power	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	4 MW	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Small Hydro	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	57.2817, -4.4523	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Inverfarigaig is the 849th-largest of 1,196 power plants in Scotland and the 3,494th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

Within	Rank	Total	Share
Scotland	849th of 1,196	34,589 MW	<0.1%
United Kingdom	3,494th of 5,050	115,642 MW	<0.1%
All power plants in our data	9,252nd of 12,008	1,173,302 MW	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 54 substations and 49 grid connections (28 operating, 413 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Foyers Primary	Substation	—	—	3.8 km
Foyers Falls Power Station grid connection	Grid connection	4.75 MW	Operating	3.8 km
Errogie Primary	Substation	—	—	4.5 km
Drumnadrochit Primary	Substation	—	—	6.2 km
Corriegarth Hydro GEN aux grid connection	Grid connection	3.23 MW	Operating	6.9 km
Garrogie Power Station grid connection	Grid connection	2.28 MW	Operating	10 km

Operator and place

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Data on this page

DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.