European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) (Aberdeen Bay - Demonstration site)— 93.2 MW Wind
European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) is a 93.2 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Vattenfall. Ranked #59 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 93.2 MW accounts for 0.3% of the UK's total wind capacity of 30,806 MW. The largest wind plant in the UK is Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord at 1,200 MW, making EOWDC 12.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Peterhead Power Station (2,177 MW, Gas), Peterhead (1,180 MW, Gas), and Mid Hill (75.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 20 km from Aberdeen.
8 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 188. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #10,612 worldwide by installed capacity
- #892 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
8 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Vattenfall operates 112 plants totalling 27,957 MW
104 plants within 100 km, 4,797 MW combined
Nearest plant: Tramway Power Station, 179 Constitution Street, Aberdeen (1.1 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) (Aberdeen Bay - Demonstration site) is a wind power plant producing approximately 245 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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