Fen Farm is a 16 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Ecotricity. Ranked #298 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 16 MW represents 0.05% of the United Kingdom's 30,806 MW total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in the United Kingdom is Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord at 1200 MW, making Fen Farm 75 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include South Humber Bank (1310 MW, Gas), VPI Immingham (1240 MW, Cogeneration), and Saltend (1200 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 30 km from Grimsby.
8 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 725. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,508 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
8 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Ecotricity operates 13 plants totalling 70 MW
304 plants within 100 km, 36,733 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fen Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 42 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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