List of power stations in the British Crown Dependencies

This is a list of current and former electricity-generating power stations in the British Crown Dependencies. The Crown Dependencies are the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Isle of Man. They are British Islands but are not part of the United Kingdom.

Name	Location	Coordinates	Crown Dependency	Type	Capacity	Operator	Opened	Status	Notes
Albert Pier[1]	Saint Helier, Jersey	49°10'37"N 2°06'51"W	Jersey	Diesel engines		Jersey Electricity Company Limited	1925	Closed after 1959[1]
La Collette[1][2]	Saint Helier, Jersey	49°10'29"N 2°06'34"W	Jersey	Diesel engines, gas turbine, steam turbines	80 MW (1970), 110 MW (1972), 45 MW extension 1994, 200 MW	Jersey Electricity Company Limited until 2010, Jersey Electricity plc[2]	1965	Operational
Queen’s Road[1][2]	Queen’s Road, Saint Helier, Jersey	49°11'60"N 2°06'54"W	Jersey	Formerly Diesel engines, Gas turbines (Rolls-Royce Olympus)	17.88 MW (1955), 26.47 MW (1959), 40 MW (1962), 2 × 17 MW gas turbines (1988)	Jersey Electricity Company Limited[1]	1934	Operational	Jersey Electricity administrative headquarters
Alderney[3][4]	York Hill, Alderney		Guernsey	6 × Diesel engines (1959)	590 kW (1959)	Guernsey Electricity Department (1949–52)	1934	Closed after 1959	Formerly operated by Alderney Light & Power Company Limited (1939–49).
Alderney[3][4]	Route de Crabby, Alderney	49°43'20"N 2°12'10"W	Guernsey	Oil-fired engines[5]	3 × 2 MW, 2 × 750 kW, 2 × 450 kW	Alderney Electricity Limited (1979-)[4]	1952	Operational	Formerly operated by Christy Bros. Ltd (1952–79). Units sold 821,501 kWh (1959), 900,254 kWh (1960); consumers 590 (1959), 610 (1960).[6]
Les Amballes[7][8]	Saint Peter Port, Guernsey		Guernsey	Steam	0.15 MW (1900)	Guernsey States Electricity Board (1933–93)[7][8]	1898	Closed before 1959	Formerly operated by Edmundson's Electricity Corporation (1900–07), Guernsey Electric Light and Power Company Limited (1907–33)
Vale[7][8]	St. Sampson's, North Quay, Guernsey	49°29'07"N 2°31'04"W	Guernsey	Diesel engines, steam turbines, oil-fired gas turbines	0.87 MW (1902), 13.99 MW (1959), 72 MW (1984)	Guernsey Electricity (1993-)	1903	Operational	Formerly operated by Edmundson's Electricity Corporation (1900–07), Guernsey Electric Light and Power Company Limited (1907–33), the Guernsey States Electricity Board (1933–93)[7] B station opened 1970
Powerhouse[9]	Herm	49°28'11"N 2°27'11"W	Guernsey	3 Diesel engines	80–180 kW	Herm Island		Operational
Sark[10][11]	Sark		Guernsey	Diesel engine	2 × 5 kW, 1 × 7 kW, 2 × 12 kW, 1 × 22 kW (1956)[12]	Sark Electricity Limited (1997-)[10][13]	1948	Operational	Formerly operated by Robson Electric Supply Company (1948–69), Sark Electric Supply Company (1969–97)
Isle of Man Energy from Waste[14]	Richmond Hill, Isle of Man	54°8'32"N 4°31'50"W	Isle of Man	Refuse boiler, steam turbo-alternator	5.5 MW	Suez[14]	2004	Operational	Also known as Isle of Man Incinerator
Peel[15]	Peel, Isle of Man	54°13'09"N 4°41'58"W	Isle of Man	Diesel engine	40 MW	Manx Utilities[15]	1995	Operational	Operated by Manx Electricity Authority until 2014
Pulrose[16]	Douglas, Isle of Man	54°09'02"N 4°30'07"W	Isle of Man	Steam turbo-alternator	15.475 MW	Douglas Corporation[16]	1923	Closed
Isle of Man Electricity Board[17]	Douglas, Isle of Man		Isle of Man	Diesel engines	7 × 920 kW + 2 × 2 MW	Isle of Man Electricity Board	1933	Closed	Supply outside of Douglas
Pulrose[15]	Douglas, Isle of Man	54°09'02"N 4°30'07"W	Isle of Man	Gas-fired CCGT, steam	64 MW (CCGT) 23 MW (steam)	Manx Utilities[15]	1998, 2003	Operational	Manx Electricity Authority until 2014
Ramsey[15]	Ramsey, Isle of Man	54°19'29"N 4°22'54"W	Isle of Man	Diesel engine	3.6 MW	Manx Utilities[15]	1993	Operational	Manx Electricity Authority until 2014
Sulby[15]	Sulby reservoir, Isle of Man	54°16'17"N 4°30'06"W	Isle of Man	Hydro  electric	1.2 MW	Manx Utilities	1982[18]	Operational	Manx Electricity Authority until 2014

In addition to the generation of electricity at operational stations, there are several sub-sea cables that connect to these power stations to the United Kingdom and France. They include the Isle of Man to England Interconnector and the Channel Islands Electricity Grid.

See also

• Jersey Electricity Company
• Guernsey Electricity
• Channel Islands Electricity Grid
• Manx Utilities
• List of power stations in England
• List of power stations in Scotland
• List of power stations in Wales
• List of power stations in Northern Ireland
• List of power stations in France

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