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Hill of Fiddes is a 6.9 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Infinis and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #504 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.02% of the 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 this facility 174 times smaller. Nearby plants include Peterhead Power Station (2,177 MW, Gas) and European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (93.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 40 km from Aberdeen.

Capacity
6.9 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Infinis previously Broadview Energy
Location
57.3109°, -2.1096°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,302. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #26,800 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,592 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Infinis previously Broadview Energy operates 2 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

98 plants within 100 km, 5,389 MW combined

Nearest plant: Black Dog (10.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.310900, -2.109600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hill of Fiddes is a wind power plant producing approximately 18 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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