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Langley is an 8 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by EDF Energy. Ranked #474 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Langley 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 Langley 150 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 England, approximately 50 km north of Newcastle.

Capacity
8 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
EDF Energy
Location
54.8237°, -1.6758°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 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
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

EDF Energy operates 15 plants totalling 12,629 MW

Regional density

147 plants within 100 km, 4,629 MW combined

Nearest plant: Holmside (2.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.823700, -1.675800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Langley 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasWindNuclearCoal
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