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Hill of Easterton is a 2.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Mackies Ltd. Ranked #672 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 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 Hill of Easterton 480 times smaller. Nearby plants include European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (93.2 MW, Wind), Mid Hill (75.9 MW, Wind), and Clunie (61.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 30 km west of Aberdeen.

Capacity
2.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Mackies Ltd. Agent: Colin G Anderson
Location
57.3761°, -2.3933°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,279. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,103 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Mackies Ltd. Agent: Colin G Anderson operates 2 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

107 plants within 100 km, 7,064 MW combined

Nearest plant: Denhill (5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.376100, -2.393300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hill of Easterton is a wind power plant producing approximately 7 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

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Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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