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Greendykeside is a 4 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by A7 Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #623 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Greendykeside's 4 MW capacity represents 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 Greendykeside 300 times smaller. Nearby plants include Whitelee Wind Farm (539 MW, Wind), Whitelee (322 MW, Wind), and Whitelee 2 (217.02 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 20 km south of Edinburgh.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
A7 Energy
Location
55.9120°, -3.9032°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,999. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,931 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

A7 Energy operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

258 plants within 100 km, 11,635 MW combined

Nearest plant: Avondale (2.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 55.912000, -3.903200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Greendykeside is a wind power plant producing approximately 11 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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Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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