Bin Mountain Wind Farm is a 9 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Greencoat UK Wind. Ranked #446 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.03% 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 Bin Mountain 133.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Coolkeeragh (408 MW, Gas), Coolkeeragh Power Station (400 MW, Gas), and Slieve Kirk (73.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in County Londonderry, approximately 60 km from Derry city.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,103. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,134 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,359 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Greencoat UK Wind operates 14 plants totalling 309 MW
116 plants within 100 km, 2,477 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bin Mountain Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 24 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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