North Rhins is a 22 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Greencoat UK Wind. Ranked #232 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, North Rhins contributes 0.07% to 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 North Rhins 54.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kilgallioch Wind Farm (239 MW, Wind), Arecleoch (120 MW, Wind), and Hadyard Hill (119.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 30 km from Stranraer.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 556. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #18,560 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,107 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Greencoat UK Wind operates 14 plants totalling 309 MW
125 plants within 100 km, 7,695 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
North Rhins is a wind power plant producing approximately 58 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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