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Aikengall is a 48 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Community Wind Power. Ranked #120 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 48 MW represents 0.16% of the United Kingdom's total wind capacity of 30,806 MW. The largest wind plant in the United Kingdom is Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord at 1,200 MW, making Aikengall 25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Torness Nuclear Power Station (1,364 MW, Nuclear), Torness (1,185 MW, Nuclear), and Fallago Rig (144 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 40 km east of Edinburgh.

Capacity
48 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Community Wind Power (01928 734544)
Location
55.9172°, -2.4901°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 319. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #14,332 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,978 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Community Wind Power (01928 734544) operates 1 plants totalling 48 MW

Regional density

154 plants within 100 km, 5,680 MW combined

Nearest plant: Crystal Rig 3 (2.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 55.917200, -2.490100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Aikengall is a wind power plant producing approximately 126 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United Kingdom
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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