Broomhill is an 8 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom. It was commissioned in 2021 and contributes to the wind energy sector. Ranked #474 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Broomhill's 8 MW represents 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 Broomhill 150 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ray (54.4 MW, Wind), Hawthorn Pit BESS (49.9 MW, Unknown), and Blyth Offshore Wind Test Site (41.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Northumberland, approximately 400 km north of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,184. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
153 plants within 100 km, 4,646 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Broomhill is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 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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