Wathegar wind farm is a 10 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Mr. Danny Miller and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #404 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 10 MW represents 0.03% 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 Wathegar wind farm 120 times smaller. Nearby plants include Beatrice Wind Farm (588 MW, Wind), Beatrice (588 MW, Wind), and Camster (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Caithness, approximately 200 km north of Inverness.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,010. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Mr Danny Miller operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
69 plants within 100 km, 3,148 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wathegar wind farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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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