Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park— 15.3 MW Wind
Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park is a 15.3 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by John Laing Environmental Assets Group/REG Power Management. Commissioned in 2020, it contributes to the renewable energy sector with its wind capacity. Ranked #314 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Carscreugh 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 Carscreugh 78.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kilgallioch Wind Farm (239 MW, Wind), Arecleoch (120 MW, Wind), and Hadyard Hill (119.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 50 km from the city of Dumfries.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 753. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,132 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,547 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
John Laing Environmental Assets Group/ REG Power Management operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
155 plants within 100 km, 10,017 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park is a wind power plant producing approximately 40 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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