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Hadyard Hill Wind Farm, owned and operated by Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE), became the first wind farm in the UK with a capacity of over 100 MW. The 120 MW, 52-turbine wind farm in South Ayrshire cost £85 million and in a year generates enough electricity to power 80,000 homes, sufficient to supply every household in a city the size of York.
Beinn an Tuirc wind farm is a wind farm in Argyll, Scotland. The site has 46 turbines with a total generating capacity of 30.36 MW, with each unit being a Vestas V47-660, [1] with each turbine producing 660 kW, and is operated by ScottishPower. [2] It was commissioned in 2001 and started operation in 2002. [3] It cost £21 million to build. [3]
The Inch Cape windfarm is to the north of the Neart Na Gaoithe Wind Farm and south-west of the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm. [4] When complete, the windfarm will have 72 Vestas V236-15.0MW turbines, up to 274 m (900 ft) high. It will also feature a 66/220 kV offshore substation.
It has an installed capacity of nearly 50 MW, and when commissioned in 2021 it was the world's largest wind farm with floating turbines. [1] It is a demonstration project that consists of six turbines, all mounted on semi-submersible platforms. The first turbine, a Vestas V80-2 MW, was installed in 2018. This was joined by five larger V164-9.5 ...
Whitelee Wind Farm is a windfarm on ... erecting and commissioning the wind turbines. [21] In August 2012 Scottish Power announced that it was applying for a ...
The European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC), also known as the Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm [2] is an offshore wind test and demonstration facility located around 3 kilometres off the east coast of Aberdeenshire, in the North Sea, Scotland. It was developed by the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre consortium. [3]
In December 2024 the nameplate capacity of offshore wind farms in operation was approximately 14 GW, with a further 8 GW under construction. Contracts for difference for a further 9 GW have been awarded by the UK Government. If all the proposed wind farms are developed, then in the 2030s, the United Kingdom will have a nameplate capacity of 77 GW.
Pages in category "Wind farms in Scotland" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Ardrossan Wind Farm;