Hoprigshiels Community Wind Farm— 6.9 MW Wind
Hoprigshiels Community Wind Farm is a 6.9 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Mr A Hobbett 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 Torness Nuclear Power Station (1,364 MW, Nuclear) and Fallago Rig (144 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Scottish Borders region, approximately 40 km from Edinburgh.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,302. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #26,800 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,592 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Mr A Hobbett operates 1 plants totalling 7 MW
128 plants within 100 km, 5,869 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hoprigshiels Community Wind Farm 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
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