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Electricity in Jersey

The electricity system of Jersey: who operates it, how it is supplied, its plants and interconnections, and what the operator publishes.

Jersey Electricity does not publish real-time electricity data for Jersey. No figure is shown here that the operator has not published; the latest official publication is Jersey Electricity — Annual Report and Accounts (annual).

The generation fleet, 2026

Installed capacity by source, summed from the plants listed by Jersey Electricity, each with its source; the operator publishes no total.

Installed capacity 4MW reported for 2026 Cleaner energy for tomorrow
Renewables 100.0% 4 MW
Largest source Solar 100.0%
Against last year —
Source Capacity (MW) Of total
Solar1 installations 4 100.0%
JERSEY Jersey Electricity UNITED KINGDOM · ISLAND ELECTRICITY SYSTEM Import into Jersey (energy coming in) Export from Jersey (energy going out) 0 50 100 200 km N

The arrows and figures are measurements. The transmission grid is not shown: we do not have its routes for this country yet.

Interconnections and submarine cables

The flow on each link is the one published by REE, every five minutes. The diagram is not to scale.

ProjectFlow now End pointsVoltageCapacity LengthCables In service sinceSources
Normandie 1
no reading
Jersey↔ Normandie (France)
—alternating current
100 MW
—
—
2016
Normandie 2
under construction
Jersey↔ Normandie (France)
—alternating current
—
—
—
—
Normandie 3
no reading
Grouville Bay↔ Périers (France)
—alternating current
—
32 km under the sea
58 km in total
—
2014
GJ1 (Jersey–Guernsey)
no reading
Jersey↔ Guernsey
—alternating current
60 MW
—
—
2000 (înlocuit 2019)

Jersey Electricity does not publish the flow on these interconnections in real time; the table shows the verified facts of each link.

Who supplies the electricity?

Who operates, distributes and generates in Jersey; every line has its official source. Verified on 2026-09-19.

RoleCompany
System and grid operator
Jersey Electricity plcsole supplier: generation, import, transmission, distribution
System and grid operator
Channel Islands Electricity Grid (CIEG)50/50 Jersey Electricity · Guernsey Electricity — cablurile Franța–Jersey–Guernsey

Generators

PlantLocationOwner TechnologyCapacityStatus Sources
La Collette Power Station — diesel
St Helier
Jersey Electricity
Oil
49.5 MW
operation limited to a number of hours per year
Queen's Road — gas turbines
St Helier
Jersey Electricity
Oil
—
operation limited to a number of hours per year
Moulin à Vent solar farm
—
Jersey Electricity
Solar
4 MW
in service

What data exists and what does not

Jersey Electricity · Jersey Electricity — Annual Report and Accounts

Frequently asked questions

Where do the figures on this page come from?

There are no live figures: Jersey Electricity does not publish real-time data. The infrastructure facts come from official documents, each with its link, and the periodic figures are in Jersey Electricity — Annual Report and Accounts.

Is Jersey connected to another electricity system?

Yes, through: France · Normandie, GJ1 (Jersey–Guernsey). The table above gives the voltage, capacity, length and year of each link, with its source.

Is there an electricity market price for Jersey?

There is no market price for Jersey: the island is supplied under a regulated tariff, without a wholesale market of its own. No price from another zone is shown here.

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