Blantyre Muir Wind Farm extension— 7.5 MW Wind
Blantyre Muir Wind Farm extension is a 7.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by West Coast Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #484 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 Blantyre Muir 160 times smaller. Nearby plants 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 20 km south of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,231. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #26,300 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,544 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
West Coast Energy operates 4 plants totalling 35 MW
251 plants within 100 km, 9,109 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Blantyre Muir Wind Farm extension is a wind power plant producing approximately 20 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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