Calder Water Community Wind Farm— 28 MW Wind
Calder Water Community Wind Farm is a 28 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Community Windpower. The plant was commissioned in an unspecified year and adds to the renewable energy capacity of the region. Ranked #185 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 28 MW accounts for 0.09% of the United Kingdom'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 Calder Water 42.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km 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 25 km southeast of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 472. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #17,220 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,747 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Community Windpower (Community Wind Power) operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW
248 plants within 100 km, 8,372 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Calder Water Community Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 74 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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