Trysglwyn is a 5.6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RWE npower. Ranked #551 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 5.6 MW accounts for 0.02% of the United Kingdom'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 this facility 214 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dinorwig (1,800 MW, Hydro), Dinorwig Power Station (1,728 MW, Hydro), and Wylfa Nuclear Power Station (1,190 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Wales, approximately 20 km from the town of Caernarfon.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,454. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #27,890 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,751 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
RWE npower operates 24 plants totalling 1,858 MW
80 plants within 100 km, 15,090 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Trysglwyn is a wind power plant producing approximately 15 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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