The Isle of Man has 1 power plant in this atlas, with 88 MW of reported capacity. The largest listed plant is Pulrose CCGT power station (88 MW, gas; current status unverified). By number of records the most common technologies are gas. Grid operators listed here include Manx Utilities.
Reported capacity is the rated size of the listed installations, not electricity being produced now. Source dates and coverage differ, so newer facilities may be absent and historical records may remain.
Grid operators and electricity market in the Isle of Man
Island systemSmall isolated grid
Gas-fired generation at Pulrose, with a cable link to Great Britain.
GenerationLocal power station
TransmissionIsland grid
DistributionIsland utility
CustomersSet tariffs
Who regulates
Electricity rules follow the United Kingdom, with local oversight by the territory’s government.
Who controls the grid
Manx Utilities, a statutory board, runs generation and the network.
No power exchange: the utility produces or buys electricity and sells it at set tariffs.
Regional grid
Not part of a larger synchronous grid or regional power pool.
What does “Island system” mean?
A small grid that is not connected to a larger network. One utility typically runs generation and distribution, often relying on imported fuel, with solar and batteries increasingly added.
References reviewed 2026-09-29. Logos are each organisation’s own site icon, shown to identify it. Selected organisations, not an exhaustive list of licence holders.
Isle of Man is in Northern Europe. Its coastal or island geography provides a different setting for electricity infrastructure from inland systems. This profile connects country reference information with the historical station inventory and reported electricity generation.
Capital
Douglas
Languages
English, Manx
Region
Northern Europe
Geographic reference: Countries geographic database (ODbL). Boundaries and names are for orientation; language listings are introductory, not exhaustive. Banner map: Natural Earth boundaries (public domain) with this atlas’s station records.
The source inventory contains 1 records for Isle of Man. Select a fuel in the map to explore where its stations are located, then open a record to inspect reported capacity and provenance.
Inventory coverage
1 source record. 0 reported operational in their source snapshot; this is not live status.
Browse 1 source records, ordered by reported capacity. Ownership and operating status describe the source snapshot; they may have changed. Missing information is shown explicitly.
