Power plant · Scotland, United Kingdom

TGL (FoW - EMEC)

TGL (FoW - EMEC) is a closed power plant in Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1 MW of capacity, operated by Rolls Royce TGL.

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	Scotland	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Address	EMEC	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Closed (decommissioned)	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	Rolls Royce TGL	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	1 MW	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Tidal Stream	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	58.9648, -3.4906	DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

TGL (FoW - EMEC) is the 1,281st-largest of 1,326 power plants in Scotland and the 5,508th-largest of 5,723 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1 MW is <0.1% of the 136,106 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	1,281st of 1,326	40,645 MW	<0.1%
United Kingdom	5,508th of 5,723	136,106 MW	<0.1%
All power plants in our data	12,456th of 12,705	1,210,931 MW	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 50 grid connections (21 operating, 118 MW) and 18 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Hydro 6.65 MW grid connection at Stromness	Grid connection	6.65 MW	Operating	9.3 km
Rackwick Primary	Substation	—	—	11 km
Stromness Primary	Substation	—	—	12 km
North Hoy Primary	Substation	—	—	13 km
Akla Windfarm grid connection	Grid connection	1.8 MW	Planned	21 km
Orkney Community Wind Farm - HOY grid connection	Grid connection	30 MW	Planned	21 km

Operator and place

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Data on this page

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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