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Solutia is a 5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Solutia / Vestas. Ranked #563 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility contributes 0.02% 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 Solutia 240 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aberthaw B (1586 MW, Coal), Aberthaw Power Station Biomass (1500 MW, Biomass), and Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station (1250 MW, Nuclear). The plant is located in South Wales, approximately 50 km west of Cardiff.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Solutia / Vestas
Location
51.5666°, -2.9626°

United Kingdom, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,507. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,786 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Solutia / Vestas operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

442 plants within 100 km, 13,313 MW combined

Nearest plant: Liberty Steel Power Station (0.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 51.566600, -2.962600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Solutia is a wind power plant producing approximately 13 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

United KingdomEnergy Profile

3,024
Total Plants
155.3 GW
Total Capacity
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