Saltend Wind Turbine is a 1.3 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Yorkshire Water. Ranked #785 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.004% 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 Saltend Wind Turbine 923.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include South Humber Bank (1310 MW, Gas) and VPI Immingham (1240 MW, Cogeneration). The facility is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, approximately 30 km from Grimsby.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,746. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,457 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Yorkshire Water operates 6 plants totalling 12 MW
257 plants within 100 km, 31,299 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Saltend Wind Turbine is a wind power plant producing approximately 3 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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