Wind Power Plants in Ireland
38 plants · 1,287 MW total installed capacity
| # | Power plant | Capacity (MW) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knockacummer 1 | 87 | 2013 |
| 2 | Mount Lucas | 84 | 2014 |
| 3 | Meentycat | 72 | 2005 |
| 4 | Boggeragh 2 | 66.7 | 2015 |
| 5 | Derrybrien | 60 | 2006 |
| 6 | Sliabh Bawn | 58 | 2016 |
| 7 | Boggeragh | 57 | 2009 |
| 8 | Lisheen | 54 | 2009 |
| 9 | Bindoo | 48 | 2007 |
| 10 | Cloghboola | 46 | 2015 |
| 11 | Kilgarvan | 45 | 2006 |
| 12 | Knocknagoum | 44.5 | 2013 |
| 13 | Garracummer | 42.5 | 2012 |
| 14 | Ballywater | 42 | 2006 |
| 15 | Castledockrell | 41.4 | 2011 |
| 16 | Coomacheo | 41.4 | 2008 |
| 17 | Bruckana | 39.6 | 2014 |
| 18 | Kill Hill | 36.8 | 2014 |
| 19 | Raheenleagh Wind Farm | 36.5 | 2016 |
| 20 | Mountain Lodge | 34.5 | 2008 |
| 21 | Monaincha Bog (Gate 3) | 32.55 | 2014 |
| 22 | Glenough | 32.5 | 2011 |
| 23 | Barranafaddock | 32.4 | 2015 |
| 24 | Gavagh Glebe | 26 | — |
| 25 | Taurbeg | 25.3 | 2006 |
| 26 | Tullynamoyle | 22 | 2011 |
| 27 | Raheen Barr | 18.7 | 2003 |
| 28 | Ballincollig Hill | 13.3 | 2009 |
| 29 | Derrynadivva | 8 | 2009 |
| 30 | Altagowlan | 7.6 | 2005 |
| 31 | Bellacorick | 6.45 | 1992 |
| 32 | Largan Hill | 5.9 | 2000 |
| 33 | Geevagh | 5 | 2006 |
| 34 | Lenanavea | 4.5 | 2010 |
| 35 | Cuillalea | 3.4 | 2004 |
| 36 | Ballinlough/Ikerrin | 2.55 | 2006 |
| 37 | Mace Upper | 2.4 | 2009 |
| 38 | Crocane | 1.6 | 2010 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Wind Power in Ireland
How many Wind power plants are in Ireland?
Ireland has 38 Wind power plants with a combined installed capacity of 1,287 MW.
What is the largest Wind power plant in Ireland?
Knockacummer 1 is the largest Wind power plant in Ireland, with an installed capacity of 87 MW, commissioned in 2013.
What is the newest Wind power plant in Ireland?
The most recently commissioned Wind power plant in Ireland is Sliabh Bawn (2016).
What is the average size of a Wind power plant in Ireland?
The average Wind power plant in Ireland has a capacity of 34 MW.