Lochluichart (Extension) is an 18 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Infinergy. Ranked #273 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it accounts for 0.06% of the 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 Lochluichart 66.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Foyers Power Station (300 MW, Hydro) and Lochluichart (69 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 30 km southwest of Inverness.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 671. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,374 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Infinergy operates 2 plants totalling 57 MW
102 plants within 100 km, 3,193 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lochluichart (Extension) is a wind power plant producing approximately 47 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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