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Loftsome Bridge is a 1.3 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Yorkshire Water. Ranked #785 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Loftsome Bridge represents 0.004% 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 Loftsome Bridge 923.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Drax Power Station (3960 MW, Biomass), West Burton (2012 MW, Coal), and Drax (1980 MW, Coal). The facility is located in East Riding of Yorkshire, approximately 50 km southwest of York.

Capacity
1.3 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Yorkshire Water
Location
53.7568°, -0.9377°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,746. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #36,529 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,457 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Yorkshire Water operates 6 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

348 plants within 100 km, 32,072 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rusholme BESS (2.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 53.756800, -0.937700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Loftsome Bridge is a wind power plant producing approximately 3 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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