United Kingdom

Moray East Offshore Wind Farm — 950 MW Eólica

Eólica Renovável Verificado

Moray East Offshore Wind Farm é uma usina de 950 MW de eólica localizada em Reino Unido. Veja localização, capacidade e detalhes técnicos.

Capacidade
950 MW

Installed

Comissionada
2018

Year online

Proprietário
EDPR (Energias de Portugal Renováveis)

Operator

Localização
58.17, -2.70

Coordenadas

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#49
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#2,588
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2018
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Localização

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Detalhes Técnicos

Tipo de Combustível
Eólica
Capacidade
950 MW
Comissionada
2018
Status
Operational
Proprietário
EDPR (Energias de Portugal Renováveis)
País
United Kingdom
Coordenadas
58.167, -2.699
Wikipedia
Link

Pegada de carbono

CO₂ anual
27,463 t

tonnes / year

CO₂ de Vida Útil
686,565 t

over ~25 yrs

Intensity
11 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Emissões anuais equivalentes a

5,970
carros por ano
3,662
residências por ano
1,248,300
árvores para compensar

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

The Moray East Offshore Wind Farm is a groundbreaking energy generation facility located off the coast of the United Kingdom, boasting a capacity of 950 MW. Positioned at coordinates 58.1671° N and 2.6985° W, this wind farm plays a vital role in the UK’s transition to a low-carbon energy system. Commissioned in 2018, the Moray East facility utilizes advanced offshore wind turbine technology, harnessing the power of the wind to generate clean electricity for the national grid. As one of the largest offshore wind projects in the region, it significantly contributes to the UK’s renewable energy targets, supporting government policies aimed at reducing carbon footprints and increasing energy independence. The operational design of Moray East incorporates state-of-the-art turbines, which maximize energy capture and efficiency, thereby enhancing the overall reliability of energy supply. The wind farm not only provides substantial renewable energy but also stimulates local economic development through job creation and investment in green technologies. As offshore wind continues to expand, the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm stands as a beacon of progress in the UK’s commitment to sustainable energy generation.

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