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Glass Moor is a 16 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Fenland Windfarms Ltd. 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 Glass Moor 75 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Spalding (880 MW, Gas), Spalding Power Station (860 MW, Gas), and Sutton Bridge (819 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Lincolnshire, approximately 20 km from Peterborough.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Fenland Windfarms Ltd
Location
52.5186°, -0.1088°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 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
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Fenland Windfarms Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 16 MW

Regional density

465 plants within 100 km, 18,779 MW combined

Nearest plant: Black Bush Farm (4.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.518600, -0.108800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Glass Moor 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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