Bankend Rig is a 14.3 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by INH Brown. Ranked #336 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Bankend Rig's 14.3 MW accounts for 0.05% 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 Bankend Rig 83.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Whitelee Wind Farm (539 MW, Wind), Whitelee (322 MW, Wind), and Whitelee 2 (217.02 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 25 km south of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 805. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,706 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,633 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
INH Brown operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW
249 plants within 100 km, 8,878 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bankend Rig is a wind power plant producing approximately 38 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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