Clachan Flats is a 15.03 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by AMEC/Border Winds since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #317 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. This plant's 15.03 MW represents 0.05% of the UK'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 Clachan Flats 79.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cruachan (440 MW, Hydro), Sloy Power Station (152.5 MW, Hydro), and Sloy (152.5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 80 km northwest of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 757. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,555 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
AMEC/ Border Winds operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
197 plants within 100 km, 7,182 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Clachan Flats is a wind power plant producing approximately 39 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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