Monan Hill Wind Turbines— 1.5 MW Wind
Monan Hill Wind Turbines is a 1.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by North Harris Trust. It contributes to the renewable energy generation in the country. Ranked #755 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Monan Hill represents 0.005% of the UK's total wind capacity of 30,806 MW. The largest wind facility in the UK is Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord at 1,200 MW, making this plant 800 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Stornoway (24 MW, Oil), Pentland Road (13.8 MW, Wind), and Point Wind / Beinn Ghrideag Farm (9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Outer Hebrides, approximately 60 km from the nearest major city, Stornoway.
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
North Harris Trust operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 152 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Monan Hill Wind Turbines 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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