Cnoc Donn Arnicle is a 15 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by CRE Energy/Scottish Power since its commissioning. Ranked #318 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 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 Cnoc Donn Arnicle 80 times smaller. Nearby plants include Beinn an Tuirc 2 (43.7 MW, Wind), Beinn an Tuirc 1 (29.7 MW, Wind), and Freasdail Wind Farm (22.5 MW, Wind). The plant is located in the western part of the UK, approximately 40 km from the nearest major city.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 758. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,556 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
CRE Energy/ Scottish Power operates 5 plants totalling 424 MW
133 plants within 100 km, 9,236 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cnoc Donn Arnicle 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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