Ben Aketil is a 28 MW wind power plant located in United Kingdom. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Wind
- Capacity
- 28 MW
- Commissioned
- —
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- RDC Scotland Ltd (Renewable Development Co.)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 57.430, -6.458
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About this plant
Ben Aketil is a 27.6 MW wind power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by RDC Scotland Ltd since its commissioning.
Ranked #188 of 819 wind plants in the United Kingdom, this facility represents 0.09% 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 Ben Aketil 43.5 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Edinbane (41 MW, Wind), Ben Aketil Extension (2.6 MW, Wind), and Storr Lochs (2.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Isle of Skye, approximately 200 km northwest of Inverness.
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