Crockagarron Ext is a 2.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated since its commissioning. 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 Crockagarron Ext 480 times smaller. Nearby plants include Slieve Kirk (73.6 MW, Wind), Pollnalaght (Cornavarrow) (38.4 MW, Wind), and Brockaghboy Wind Farm (37.5 MW, Wind). The plant is located in County Londonderry, approximately 80 km northwest of Belfast.
11 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,279. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,014 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,103 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Scottish Power Renewables operates 24 plants totalling 1,143 MW
134 plants within 100 km, 5,726 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Crockagarron Ext 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
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