United Kingdom

Blackhillock Battery — 100 MW Unknown

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Blackhillock Battery is a 100 MW unknown power plant located in United Kingdom. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
100 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2020

Year online

Owner
Scottish Power

Operator

Location
57.52, -2.94

Coordinates

Insights

#175
largest in %s
#27
largest %s worldwide
#10,042
largest worldwide
2020
%d yrs newer than avg
9
operated by %s
96
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Unknown
Capacity
100 MW
Commissioned
2020
Status
Operational
Owner
Scottish Power
Country
United Kingdom
Coordinates
57.516, -2.943

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
171,696 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
5.2M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

37,325
cars / year
22,893
homes / year
7.8M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Blackhillock Battery, located in the United Kingdom, is a notable power generation facility with a capacity of 300 MW. Although specific fuel type information is not available, this facility represents a significant aspect of the UK’s efforts to diversify its energy generation portfolio. The plant’s role in the national energy mix is particularly pertinent as the UK increasingly shifts towards renewable and low-carbon technologies. Positioned at coordinates 0.0000° N latitude and 0.0000° E longitude, Blackhillock Battery is strategically placed to support the energy needs of the regional grid while contributing to the overall stability of energy supplies across the country. The UK has made substantial commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and facilities like Blackhillock Battery are pivotal in achieving these objectives. By providing reliable energy generation, this power plant assists in balancing supply and demand, ensuring that the grid remains resilient in the face of fluctuating energy sources. As the UK transitions to a more sustainable energy future, Blackhillock Battery stands as a testament to the ongoing evolution of the power generation landscape.

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