Southrigg is a 1.5 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Southrigg WT. Ranked #755 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.005% 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 Southrigg 800 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Clyde Wind Farm (350 MW, Wind), Black Law Wind Farm (188 MW, Wind), and Clyde Wind Farm Extension (Clyde 2) (172.8 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Scotland, approximately 30 km southeast of Glasgow.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 2,641. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,388 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Southrigg WT operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
255 plants within 100 km, 11,129 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Southrigg is a wind power plant producing approximately 4 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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