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Crockandun is a 15 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Brookfield Renewable Energy Group. Ranked #318 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Crockandun accounts for 0.05% of the 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 Crockandun 80 times smaller. Nearby plants include Windyhill Road (Dunbeg) Wind Farm (42 MW, Wind), Brockaghboy Wind Farm (37.5 MW, Wind), and Slieve Divena (30 MW, Wind). The facility is located in County Antrim, approximately 40 km northwest of Belfast.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Brookfield Renewable Energy Group
Location
54.7395°, -6.7719°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 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
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Brookfield Renewable Energy Group operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW

Regional density

130 plants within 100 km, 5,653 MW combined

Nearest plant: Magherafelt (8.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.739500, -6.771900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Crockandun 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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