A Vision for powering a sustainable future
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Helping Northern Ireland play its part in tackling climate change
OUR VISION
The Masterplan Vision
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Natural Gas Supply: New pipeline supplying natural gas to Kilroot Power Station
New Flexible Generation: Transitioning from coal to new cleaner and more flexible generation
Battery Storage: Enhancing grid stability by providing fast response ancillary services
Solar Farm: Renewable electricity generation using our greatest natural resources
EV Charging: Providing infrastructure for one of the most sustainable forms of transport
Learning and Visitors Centre: Educational facility promoting decarbonisation
Multi Fuel CHP Facility: Generating renewable heat and electricity from a variety of fuel sources
Biodiversity Area: Benefitting established wildlife habitats as well as providing new habitats
Hydrogen Facility: Future proofing the site for technological advances allowing the transition from gas to hydrogen
Data Centre: Providing efficient and secure data storage to support the digital economy
Benefits
Helping protect the environment and supporting the local economy
700MW
OF LOWER CARBON AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
POWERING UP TO
500,000
HOMES
OVER
£600m
INVESTMENT
200+
HIGH QUALITY JOBS DURING CONSTRUCTION
150+
FULL TIME OPERATIONAL JOBS
Significant long-term contribution to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council economy
Secures vital indigenous generation underpinning security of electricity supply for NI
