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Lochhead is a 6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by A7 Energy / Green Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #535 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Lochhead's 6 MW represents 0.02% 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 Lochhead 200 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Whitelee Wind Farm (539 MW, Wind), Clyde Wind Farm (350 MW, Wind), and Whitelee (322 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 20 km south of Edinburgh.

Capacity
6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
A7 Energy / Green Energy
Location
55.6959°, -3.9823°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,393. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,673 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

A7 Energy / Green Energy operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

247 plants within 100 km, 8,886 MW combined

Nearest plant: Marshill Farm (3.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 55.695900, -3.982300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lochhead is a wind power plant producing approximately 16 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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3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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