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Chiplow is an 8.2 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Blue Energy. Ranked #465 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Chiplow's 8.2 MW 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 this facility 146 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Race Bank Wind Farm (573 MW, Wind), Dudgeon East (402 MW, Wind), and Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm (317 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the East of England region, approximately 80 km north of London.

Capacity
8.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Blue Energy
Location
52.8569°, 0.6908°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,166. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #25,689 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,448 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Blue Energy operates 7 plants totalling 110 MW

Regional density

263 plants within 100 km, 15,881 MW combined

Nearest plant: Jacks Lane (3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.856900, 0.690800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chiplow is a wind power plant producing approximately 22 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

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Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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