Coal Clough Wind Farm is a 9.6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RES. Ranked #423 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.03% 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 Coal Clough Wind Farm 125 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Carrington (900 MW, Gas), Carrington Power Station (884 MW, Gas), and Scout Moor (65 MW, Wind). The plant is located in Greater Manchester, approximately 20 km from Manchester city center.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,061. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #24,855 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,296 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
RES operates 5 plants totalling 78 MW
361 plants within 100 km, 33,371 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Coal Clough Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 25 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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