Cairnborrow - resubmission— 10 MW Wind
Cairnborrow - resubmission is a 10 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Engie (GDF Suez). Ranked #404 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 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 Cairnborrow 120 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dorenell Wind Farm (177 MW, Wind), Clunie (61.2 MW, Hydro), and Hill of Towie (48.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 30 km from Aberdeen.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,010. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Engie (GDF Suez) operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
127 plants within 100 km, 7,762 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cairnborrow - resubmission is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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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