Newthorpe Wind Turbine is a 2.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Severn Trent Water since its commissioning. Ranked #672 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility 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 Newthorpe Wind Turbine 480 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ratcliffe (2000 MW, Coal), Staythorpe C (1772 MW, Gas), and Templeborough Biomass Power Plant (42 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 30 km northeast of Nottingham.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,279. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,103 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Severn Trent Water operates 7 plants totalling 26 MW
497 plants within 100 km, 31,906 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Newthorpe Wind Turbine is a wind power plant producing approximately 7 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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