Longpark is a 38 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Wind Prospect since its commissioning. Ranked #135 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 38 MW accounts for 0.12% of the United Kingdom'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 Longpark 31.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Torness Nuclear Power Station (1,364 MW, Nuclear), Torness (1,185 MW, Nuclear), and Fallago Rig (144 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 50 km from Edinburgh.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 367. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #15,503 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,240 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Wind Prospect operates 4 plants totalling 90 MW
211 plants within 100 km, 8,377 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Longpark is a wind power plant producing approximately 100 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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