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Dinorwig Power Station

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Dinorwig Power Station

Summary

Dinorwig Power Station is a pumped-storage power station[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of pumped_storage_power_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dinorwig Power Station is located in Gwynedd[3].
  • Dinorwig Power Station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's instance of is recorded as pumped-storage power station[5].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's Commons category is recorded as Dinorwig Power Station[6].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's powered by is recorded as Francis turbine[7].
  • 1984 marks the founding of Dinorwig Power Station[8].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.11784258255339, 'lon': -4.107341766357423}[9].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's service entry is recorded as January 3, 1983[10].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's official website is recorded as https://www.engie.co.uk/dinorwig-power-station-en/[11].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+1800'}[12].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+1728'}[13].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25224', 'amount': '+425000000'}[14].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's reservoir created is recorded as Marchlyn Mawr[15].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's reservoir created is recorded as Llyn Peris[16].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wicipics project[17].
  • Dinorwig Power Station's historic county is recorded as Caernarfonshire[18].

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Geography

Dinorwig Power Station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Gwynedd[3].

Designation and Status

Dinorwig Power Station's instance of is recorded as pumped-storage power station[5].

History and Context

1984 marks the founding of Dinorwig Power Station[8].

Why It Matters

Dinorwig Power Station ranks in the top 2% of pumped_storage_power_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Renewable Energy Planning Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Renewable Energy Planning Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Wetterwolke · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Country → United Kingdom
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wicipics project
    Inception → +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007568153405171"
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