Boyndie Airfield is a 16.7 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RDC Scotland Ltd and Falck Renewables. Ranked #289 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it represents 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 Boyndie Airfield 71.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Beatrice (588 MW, Wind), Clunie (61.2 MW, Hydro), and Clashindarroch (36.9 MW, Wind). The plant is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 50 km from Aberdeen.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 710. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,740 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,468 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
RDC Scotland Ltd/ Falck Renewables operates 1 plants totalling 17 MW
118 plants within 100 km, 7,617 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Boyndie Airfield is a wind power plant producing approximately 44 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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