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High Hedley I is a 2.4 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Border Wind. Ranked #685 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it 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 High Hedley I 500 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lynemouth power station (420 MW, Coal), Ray (54.4 MW, Wind), and Hawthorn Pit BESS (49.9 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Northumberland, approximately 30 km northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Capacity
2.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Border Wind
Location
54.7637°, -1.7575°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,309. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,225 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,124 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Border Wind operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

153 plants within 100 km, 4,663 MW combined

Nearest plant: Broomhill (1.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.763700, -1.757500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

High Hedley I is a wind power plant producing approximately 6 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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