Longlands Lane is a 1.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Renewable Energy Systems Ltd (RES). Ranked #755 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Longlands Lane's 1.5 MW represents 0.005% 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 Longlands Lane 800 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aberthaw B (1,586 MW, Coal), Aberthaw Power Station Biomass (1,500 MW, Biomass), and Baglan Bay CCGT (520 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 30 km west of Cardiff.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,641. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,388 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Renewable Energy Systems Ltd (RES) operates 2 plants totalling 10 MW
381 plants within 100 km, 19,264 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Longlands Lane is a wind power plant producing approximately 4 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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