Crockahenny Wind Farm

An elevated view of Hibernian Wind Power's Crockahenny Wind Farm in Donegal, Ireland.

Location:

Crockahenny, Co. Donegal, Republic of Ireland.

Description:

Crockahenny Wind Farm is located approximately twelve kilometres east of Buncranna, on the Inishowen Peninsula in North Donegal. The project, developed by Wind Prospect Ltd, consists of ten Enercon 500kW turbines.

Commercial Operation Date:

Dec 1997

Capacity:

5MW. Produces enough green energy to meet the electricity needs of more than 3,000 homes.

Technology:

10 x Enercon 500kW wind turbines.

Emission Reductions per year:

  • 10,500 tonnes of CO2
  • 60 tonnes of SOX
  • 50 tonnes of NOX