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French Farm is a 4.025 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by REG Windpower. Ranked #622 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, French Farm's capacity represents 0.01% 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 French Farm 298 times smaller. Nearby plants include Spalding (880 MW, Gas), Spalding Power Station (860 MW, Gas), and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). French Farm is located in the East Midlands, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city, Peterborough.

Capacity
4.025 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
REG Windpower (previously Cornwall Light and Power)
Location
52.6635°, -0.1043°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,998. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,663 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,930 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

REG Windpower (previously Cornwall Light and Power) operates 7 plants totalling 37 MW

Regional density

466 plants within 100 km, 22,777 MW combined

Nearest plant: Decoy Farm (4.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.663500, -0.104300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

French Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 11 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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