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Monnaboy Wind Farm is a 12 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Gaelectric Developments/CGN Europe Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #370 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 0.04% 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 Monnaboy 100 times smaller. Nearby plants include Coolkeeragh (408 MW, Gas), Coolkeeragh Power Station (400 MW, Gas), and Slieve Kirk (73.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in County Londonderry, approximately 100 km northwest of Belfast.

Capacity
12 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Gaelectric Developments/ CGN Europe Energy
Location
54.9791°, -7.1341°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 902. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,765 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Gaelectric Developments/ CGN Europe Energy operates 8 plants totalling 114 MW

Regional density

Location

Coordinates:: 54.979100, -7.134100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Monnaboy Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 32 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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