Gortfinbar is a 15 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Energia Renewables. Ranked #318 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 15 MW accounts for 0.05% 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 Gortfinbar 80 times smaller. Nearby plants include Slieve Kirk (73.6 MW, Wind), Pollnalaght (Cornavarrow) (38.4 MW, Wind), and Brockaghboy Wind Farm (37.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Northern Ireland, approximately 100 km west of Belfast.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 758. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,556 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Energia Renewables operates 9 plants totalling 126 MW
134 plants within 100 km, 5,714 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gortfinbar is a wind power plant producing approximately 39 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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.