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North Pickenham is a 14.4 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Enertrag. Ranked #332 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 14.4 MW represents 0.05% of the United Kingdom'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 North Pickenham 83.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include West Raynham (49.9 MW, Solar), Snetterton Biomass Plant (44.2 MW, Biomass), and Thetford (41.5 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in England, approximately 30 km southwest of Norwich.

Capacity
14.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Enertrag
Location
52.6292°, 0.7321°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 799. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #21,658 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,616 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Enertrag operates 1 plants totalling 14 MW

Regional density

316 plants within 100 km, 15,754 MW combined

Nearest plant: Swaffham II (3.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 52.629200, 0.732100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

North Pickenham is a wind power plant producing approximately 38 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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3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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