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Nissan Wind Farm is a 4 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Nissan Manufacturing UK. Ranked #623 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.01% of the 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 Nissan Wind Farm 300 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hartlepool (1,180 MW, Nuclear), Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station (1,180 MW, Nuclear), and Lynemouth Power Station (420 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North East England, approximately 10 km south of Hartlepool.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Nissan Manufacturing UK
Location
54.9139°, -1.4808°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,999. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,931 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Nissan Manufacturing UK operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

131 plants within 100 km, 4,533 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nissan Test Track (1.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 54.913900, -1.480800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Nissan Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 11 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
GasWindNuclearCoal
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