ENGIE, La Caisse pick GE Vernova to replace two 315-MW units at Dinorwig pumped storage plant in UK

Reuters2026/07/28 07:57

By:Reuters

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First Hydro, a 75:25 ENGIE–La Caisse venture, selected GE Vernova to modernize the first two units at the Dinorwig pumped storage plant.
Scope centers on replacing two 315 MW pumped storage units to lift reliability, availability, efficiency, supporting UK grid stability.
Order booked in Q2 2026; work is part of a wider Dinorwig replanting program targeting at least a 25-year life extension.
Dinorwig can deliver up to 1,320 MW within 12 seconds from standby, underscoring the asset’s strategic role in fast-response capacity.

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ENGIE, La Caisse pick GE Vernova to replace two 315-MW units at Dinorwig pumped storage plant in UK

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