Skelmonae Wind Farm is a 3.2 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by David Smith. Ranked #648 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility's 3.2 MW accounts for 0.01% 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 Skelmonae 375 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Peterhead Power Station at 2,177 MW (Gas), Peterhead at 1,180 MW (Gas), and the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) at 93.2 MW (Wind). The facility is located in Aberdeenshire, approximately 30 km from Aberdeen.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,141. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #31,811 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,020 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
David Smith operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
102 plants within 100 km, 6,958 MW combined
Nearest plant: Methlick Farmers Wind Energy Project (3.3 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Skelmonae Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 8 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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