Winwick is a 12.3 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Blue Energy. Ranked #363 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom. Its 12.3 MW represents 0.04% 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 Winwick 97.56 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Corby (401 MW, Gas), Corby Power Station (350 MW, Gas), and Wymeswold Airfield (34 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the East Midlands region, approximately 150 km northeast of London.
United Kingdom, Europe
- 887. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #22,413 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,740 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
Blue Energy operates 7 plants totalling 110 MW
541 plants within 100 km, 17,404 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Winwick is a wind power plant producing approximately 32 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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