Garreg Lwyd is a 34 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) since its commissioning. Ranked #151 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Garreg Lwyd contributes 0.11% 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 Garreg Lwyd 35.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Carno (33.6 MW, Wind), Llandinam Windfarm (31 MW, Wind), and Tirgwynt (24.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 200 km west of Birmingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 403. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #15,973 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,347 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) operates 1 plants totalling 34 MW
289 plants within 100 km, 13,665 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Garreg Lwyd is a wind power plant producing approximately 89 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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