Burgar Hill (land Near) Evie— 2.3 MW Wind
Burgar Hill (land Near) Evie is a 2.3 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom. Ranked #697 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility accounts for 0.01% 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 Burgar Hill 521.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kirkwall at 16 MW (oil) and Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen) at 6 MW (wave and tidal). The facility is located in Orkney, approximately 25 km from Kirkwall.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,349. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,414 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,151 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
41 plants within 100 km, 535 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Burgar Hill (land Near) Evie is a wind power plant producing approximately 6 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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