MeyGen
MeyGen is a tidal stream energy plant in the north of Scotland. The project is located in the Pentland Firth, specifically the Inner Sound between the Island of Stroma and the Scottish mainland.- Power station
- …is also known as “MeyGen tidal energy project”
- …is operated by Ampeak Energy
- Description: tidal energy facility
- Established: April 2018
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John O’Groats Mill and 8 Doors distillery.
John O’Groats Mill
John O’Groats Mill is a watermill, which is situated 2 miles southeast of MeyGen.
8 Doors distillery
Distillery
8 Doors Distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in John O'Groats, Caithness. 8 Doors distillery is situated 2½ miles southeast of MeyGen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huna and Canisbay.
John o’Groats
John o'Groats is a village in the former county of Caithness on the far north coast of Scotland.
MeyGen
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Latitude
58.65982° or 58° 39′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.12557° or 3° 7′ 32″ west
Open location code
9CCRMV5F+WQ
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“MeyGen” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stroma Harbour and Mestag Castle.
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