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Ewe Hill II is a 20.7 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Scottish Power Renewables. It represents 0.07% of the United Kingdom's total wind capacity of 30,806 MW, which includes 819 wind plants. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it ranks #241 of 819 wind plants in the country. Ranked #241 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Ewe Hill II's 20.7 MW accounts for 0.07% of the nation's wind capacity. The largest wind plant in the United Kingdom is Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord at 1,200 MW, making Ewe Hill II approximately 57.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Clyde Wind Farm (350 MW, Wind), Robin Rigg Wind Farm (174 MW, Wind), and Clyde Wind Farm Extension (Clyde 2) (172.8 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 80 km south of Edinburgh.

Capacity
20.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Scottish Power Renewables
Location
55.1071°, -3.3339°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 579. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #18,915 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,194 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Scottish Power Renewables operates 24 plants totalling 1,143 MW

Regional density

190 plants within 100 km, 6,090 MW combined

Nearest plant: Minsca (2.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 55.107100, -3.333900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ewe Hill II is a wind power plant producing approximately 54 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

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Total Plants
155.3 GW
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