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Gruig is a 25 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by B9 Energy / RES. Ranked #208 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Gruig's 25 MW accounts for 0.08% 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 Gruig 48 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Long Mountain (27.6 MW, Wind), Bann Road (Tullaghans Road) (25 MW, Solar), and Elginny Hill Resubmission (22 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Northern Ireland, approximately 80 km from the city of Belfast.

Capacity
25 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
B9 Energy / RES
Location
55.0188°, -6.2857°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 506. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #17,701 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,909 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

B9 Energy / RES operates 3 plants totalling 61 MW

Regional density

131 plants within 100 km, 5,658 MW combined

Nearest plant: Corkey (2.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 55.018800, -6.285700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gruig is a wind power plant producing approximately 66 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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155.3 GW
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