Goathill Quarry Turbine is a 2 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Collier Quarrying Group. Ranked #717 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.01% 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 Goathill Quarry Turbine 600 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Black Law Wind Farm (188 MW, Wind), Black Law (124.2 MW, Wind), and Markinch CHP (65 MW, Cogeneration). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 40 km south of Edinburgh.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,423. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,194 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Collier Quarrying Group operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
227 plants within 100 km, 8,422 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Goathill Quarry Turbine is a wind power plant producing approximately 5 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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