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Gayton Le Marsh Wind Farm16.4 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Gayton Le Marsh Wind Farm is a 16.4 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Energiekontor UK. Ranked #290 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 16.4 MW represents 0.05% of the United Kingdom'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 Gayton Le Marsh 73 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 50 km east of Lincoln.

Capacity
16.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Energiekontor UK
Location
53.3626°, 0.1660°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 715. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #20,790 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,482 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Energiekontor UK operates 4 plants totalling 67 MW

Regional density

290 plants within 100 km, 36,498 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bambers (6.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.362600, 0.166000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gayton Le Marsh Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 43 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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