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Coire Na Cloiche Wind Farm29.9 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Coire Na Cloiche Wind Farm is a 29.9 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RockbySea. Ranked #170 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.1% 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 Coire Na Cloiche 40 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Farr Wind Farm (92 MW, Wind), Farr (92 MW, Wind), and Gordonbush (70 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Highland region, approximately 40 km from Inverness.

Capacity
29.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
RockbySea
Location
57.7696°, -4.3732°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 453. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #16,985 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,640 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

RockbySea operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW

Regional density

113 plants within 100 km, 4,975 MW combined

Nearest plant: Beinn Tharsuinn Windfarm Project (4.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.769600, -4.373200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Coire Na Cloiche Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 79 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

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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