Hare Hill 2 is a 16.15 MW wind power plant located in the United Kingdom, operated by Scottish Power Renewables. Commissioned in an undisclosed year, it represents 0.05% of the UK's total wind capacity of 30,806 MW. Ranked #296 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Hare Hill 2 is much smaller than the largest wind facility, Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord, which has a capacity of 1,200 MW, making Hare Hill 2 74.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Whitelee Wind Farm (539 MW, Wind) and Whitelee 2 (217.02 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in Scotland, approximately 20 km from Glasgow.
8 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 722. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,843 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,501 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
8 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Scottish Power Renewables operates 24 plants totalling 1,143 MW
234 plants within 100 km, 8,205 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hare Hill 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 42 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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