Lochend Wind Farm is a 9.2 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Wind Harvest. Ranked #430 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Lochend's 9.2 MW accounts for 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 Lochend 130.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Baillie (52.5 MW, Wind) and Causeymire (48.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Caithness, approximately 30 km south of Wick.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,080. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,029 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,315 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Wind Harvest operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW
52 plants within 100 km, 2,926 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lochend Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 24 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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