Mossmorran is a 4.6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Airvolution Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #590 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Mossmorran represents 0.01% 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 this facility 260 times smaller. Nearby plants include Black Law Wind Farm (188 MW, Wind), Black Law (124.2 MW, Wind), and Markinch CHP (65 MW, Cogeneration). The facility is located in Fife, approximately 40 km from Edinburgh.
11 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,899. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #30,011 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,852 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Airvolution Energy operates 8 plants totalling 36 MW
226 plants within 100 km, 8,394 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mossmorran is a wind power plant producing approximately 12 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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