Little Cheyne Court is a 59.8 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RWE npower. It is one of 819 wind plants in the UK, contributing to a total wind capacity of 30,806 MW. Commissioned in 2010, it represents 0.19% of the country's wind capacity. Ranked #98 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Little Cheyne Court's 59.8 MW is a small fraction of the largest wind plant, Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord, which has a capacity of 1,200 MW, making this facility 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dungeness B power station (1,120 MW, Nuclear), Dungeness B (1,050 MW, Nuclear), and Cleve Hill Battery Storage (150 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Kent, approximately 60 km from London.
18 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 239. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #12,491 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,177 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
18 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
RWE npower operates 24 plants totalling 1,858 MW
212 plants within 100 km, 26,773 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Little Cheyne Court is a wind power plant producing approximately 157 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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