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Paul's Hill is a 64 MW wind farm in the United Kingdom, operated by Fred Olsen Renewables. Ranked #88 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 64 MW represents 0.21% 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 Paul's Hill 18.75 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dorenell Wind Farm (Wind, 177 MW), Berry Burn (Wind, 66.7 MW), and Rothes (Wind, 51 MW). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 30 km northeast of Inverness.

Capacity
64 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Fred Olsen Renewables
Location
57.4462°, -3.4762°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 226. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #12,083 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,130 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Operator portfolio

Fred Olsen Renewables operates 9 plants totalling 537 MW

Regional density

175 plants within 100 km, 6,684 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hill of Glaschyle Wind Farm (11 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 57.446200, -3.476200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Paul's Hill is a wind power plant producing approximately 168 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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Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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