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Corkey Wind Farm Extension (Resubmission)2.5 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Corkey Wind Farm Extension (Resubmission) is a 2.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Northern Ireland Renewables. Ranked #672 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.01% 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 Corkey Wind Farm Extension 480 times smaller. Nearby plants include Long Mountain (27.6 MW, Wind), Bann Road (Tullaghans Road) (25 MW, Solar), and Gruig (25 MW, Wind). The plant is located in County Antrim, approximately 70 km northwest of Belfast.

Capacity
2.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Northern Ireland Renewables
Location
55.0445°, -6.2797°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,279. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,103 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Northern Ireland Renewables operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

130 plants within 100 km, 5,664 MW combined

Nearest plant: Gruig (2.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 55.044500, -6.279700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Corkey Wind Farm Extension (Resubmission) is a wind power plant producing approximately 7 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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