Ray is a 54.4 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Vattenfall. Ranked #105 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, Ray's 54.4 MW represents 0.18% of the UK's total wind capacity of 30,806 MW. The largest wind plant in the UK is Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord at 1,200 MW, making Ray 22 times smaller. Nearby plants include Middlemoor (54 MW, Wind), Green Rigg (36 MW, Wind), and West Durham Wind Farm (24 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 50 km from Newcastle.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 254. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #12,776 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,226 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Vattenfall operates 112 plants totalling 27,957 MW
177 plants within 100 km, 8,640 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ray is a wind power plant producing approximately 143 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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