Lambs Hill is an 8 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Banks Renewables since its commissioning. Ranked #474 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Lambs Hill's 8 MW represents 0.03% 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 Lambs Hill 150 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hartlepool (1,180 MW, Nuclear), Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1,180 MW, Nuclear), and Teesport Renewable Energy Plant (299 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in North East England, approximately 50 km from Newcastle upon Tyne.
10 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,184. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,470 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
10 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Banks Renewables operates 10 plants totalling 223 MW
182 plants within 100 km, 14,931 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lambs Hill is a wind power plant producing approximately 21 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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