Church Hill is a 16 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Energia Renewables and commissioned in 2010. Ranked #298 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 16 MW represents 0.05% 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 Church Hill 75 times smaller. Nearby plants include Slieve Kirk (73.6 MW, Wind), Meentycat (72 MW, Wind), and Pollnalaght (Cornavarrow) (38.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in County Londonderry, approximately 100 km northwest of Belfast.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 725. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,508 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Energia Renewables operates 9 plants totalling 126 MW
99 plants within 100 km, 2,298 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Church Hill is a wind power plant producing approximately 42 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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