Power plants

Power stations in Ireland

Rare Context lists 36 power plants in Ireland, with 9,173 MW of capacity between them. The largest is Aghada (985 MW).

By region

By technology

Largest power plants

Sorted by capacity.

Power plantRegionOwner or operatorCapacity
Aghada—ESB Group985 MW
Tonn Nua——900 MW
Moneypoint—ESB Group855 MW
Huntstown——744 MW
Tarbert——652 MW
Great Island—SSE Thermal470 MW
Poolbeg——463 MW
Whitegate—Bord Gais Energy Limited435 MW
Dublin Bay—Synergen Power Limited Power Plant405 MW
Tynagh——404 MW
Oriel Wind Farm——375 MW
Turlough Hill——292 MW
Castlelost FlexGen—VPI +1275 MW
Galway Wind Park—Greencoat Renewables +1174 MW
Aughinish Alumnia(Sealrock)——166 MW
West Offaly——135 MW
Edenderry——118 MW
Cushaling——112 MW
North Wall——108 MW
Rhode Island——104 MW
Tawnaghmore——104 MW
Profile Park Power Station——102 MW
Shannonbridge BESS—Lumcloon Energy +1100 MW
Marina——95 MW
Lanesboro——91 MW
Ardnacrucha——86 MW
Ardnacrusha power plant—ESB Group86 MW
Erne——64 MW
Dublin Waste-to-Energy Plant—Covanta60 MW
Bindoo wind farmUlsterSSE Renewables48 MW
Liffey——38 MW
Porterstown Battery Storage—Gore Street Energy Storage Fund30 MW
Lee——27 MW
Arklow Bank Wind Park——25 MW
Indaver——15 MW
Lenalea Wind Farm under constructionCounty DonegalCoillte +130 MW

Every power plant in Ireland, with owners.All 36 in one file, each with its capacity and grid status. We research what the public sources leave out.

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