Wind power in the United Kingdom
use of wind turbines to generate electricity in the United Kingdom
These are some of the largest onshore wind farms in the UK:
Wind Farm | County | Country | Turbine model | Power (MW) | No. of Turbines | Total capacity (MW) | Online |
Black Law A | South Lanarkshire | Scotland | Siemens SWT-2.3 | 2.3 | 44 | 97 | 2005-09 |
Braes of Doune | Stirling | Scotland | Vestas V80 | 2 | 36 | 72 | 2007-02 |
Farr Wind Farm | Highland | Scotland | Bonus B2300 | 2.3 | 40 | 92 | 2006-05 |
Hadyard Hill Wind Farm | South Ayrshire | Scotland | Bonus B2300 | 2.5 | 52 | 120 | 2006-03 |
Scout Moor Wind Farm | Lancashire | England | Nordex N80 | 2.5 | 26 | 65 | 2008-09 |
Whitelee Wind Farm | East Renfrewshire | Scotland | Siemens SWT-2.3 | 2.3 | 89 | 204 | 2008-11 |