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Glenconway 2 (formerly Altahullion Phase III)27.6 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Glenconway 2 (formerly Altahullion Phase III) is a 27.6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). Ranked #188 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 27.6 MW accounts for 0.09% 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 Glenconway 2 43.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Coolkeeragh (408 MW, Gas), Coolkeeragh Power Station (400 MW, Gas), and Slieve Kirk (73.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Northern Ireland, approximately 60 km northwest of Derry.

Capacity
27.6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Location
54.9705°, -7.0348°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 475. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #17,311 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,770 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) operates 50 plants totalling 1,536 MW

Regional density

125 plants within 100 km, 5,546 MW combined

Nearest plant: Glenconway (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.970500, -7.034800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Glenconway 2 (formerly Altahullion Phase III) is a wind power plant producing approximately 73 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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