Alveston Wind Park is a 6.9 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Ecotricity. Ranked #504 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.02% 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 Alveston 173 times smaller. Nearby plants include Seabank Power Station (1,145 MW, Gas), Seabank 1 (812 MW, Gas), and Seabank 2 (410 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Gloucestershire, approximately 20 km from Bristol.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,302. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #26,800 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,592 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Ecotricity operates 13 plants totalling 70 MW
477 plants within 100 km, 15,997 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Alveston Wind Park is a wind power plant producing approximately 18 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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