Goole Fields 2 is a 34.85 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RWE Npower Renewables since its commissioning. Ranked #148 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it 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 Goole Fields 2 34.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Drax Power Station (3960 MW, Biomass), West Burton (2012 MW, Coal), and Cottam (2008 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, approximately 50 km southwest of Hull.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 399. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #15,914 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,328 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
RWE Npower Renewables operates 5 plants totalling 450 MW
351 plants within 100 km, 31,328 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Goole Fields 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 92 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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