Loch Sminig Wind Project— 2.7 MW Wind
Loch Sminig Wind Project is a 2.7 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn. Ranked #659 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.01% 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 Loch Sminig 444.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Stornoway (24 MW, Oil), Pentland Road (13.8 MW, Wind), and Point Wind / Beinn Ghrideag Farm (9 MW, Wind). The facility is located approximately 50 km southwest of Stornoway.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,239. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #32,791 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,081 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn (Galson Estate Trust) operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 58 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Loch Sminig Wind Project is a wind power plant producing approximately 7 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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