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Dewlay Cheese is a 2 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Dewlay Cheese Company. Ranked #717 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 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 Dewlay Cheese 600 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Heysham 2 (1,230 MW, Nuclear), Heysham 1 (1,155 MW, Nuclear), and Heysham 1 power station (1,150 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in England, approximately 10 km from Lancaster.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Dewlay Cheese Company
Location
53.8883°, -2.7860°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,194 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Dewlay Cheese Company operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

252 plants within 100 km, 18,624 MW combined

Nearest plant: Westfield Farm (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.888300, -2.786000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Dewlay Cheese is a wind power plant producing approximately 5 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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