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Netherton of Windyhills4.6 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Netherton of Windyhills is a 4.6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Strathdee Energy since its commissioning. Ranked #590 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Netherton of Windyhills contributes 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 Dorenell Wind Farm (177 MW, Wind), Clunie (61.2 MW, Hydro), and Clashindarroch (36.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 30 km from Aberdeen.

Capacity
4.6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Strathdee Energy
Location
57.6027°, -2.8559°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,899. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,014 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,852 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Strathdee Energy operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

123 plants within 100 km, 7,789 MW combined

Nearest plant: Myreton Crossroads (0.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.602700, -2.855900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Netherton of Windyhills 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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