Altahullion Extension is an 11.7 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Renewable Energy Systems (RES) / BP Energy. Ranked #384 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 11.7 MW represents 0.04% of the country'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 Altahullion Extension 102 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Coolkeeragh (Gas, 408 MW), Coolkeeragh Power Station (Gas, 400 MW), and Slieve Kirk (Wind, 73.6 MW). The facility is located in Northern Ireland, approximately 50 km from Derry.
7 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 933. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,018 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,959 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
7 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) / BP Energy operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
125 plants within 100 km, 5,562 MW combined
Nearest plant: Glenconway 2 (formerly Altahullion Phase III) (0.9 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Altahullion Extension is a wind power plant producing approximately 31 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
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