Bagmoor is a 16 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Munich Re (previously Wind Prospect) and commissioned in 2010. Ranked #298 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 16 MW represents 0.05% 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 Bagmoor 75 times smaller. Nearby plants include Drax Power Station (3,960 MW, Biomass), West Burton (2,012 MW, Coal), and Cottam (2,008 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 40 km northeast of Nottingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 725. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,855 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,508 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Munich Re (previously Wind Prospect) operates 1 plants totalling 16 MW
322 plants within 100 km, 32,617 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bagmoor is a wind power plant producing approximately 42 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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