Afton Wind Farm is a 50MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Scotland, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in February 2018. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by RWE Renewables UK and is currently owned by Red Rock Power.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 35,000 households.

The turbines installed on the project are using Tubular Steel towers.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in February 2018.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Neas Energy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.

Contractors involved

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 25 units of G80-2.0 MW turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 15 years.

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About RWE Renewables UK

RWE Renewables UK Ltd (RWE) is a investment company for RWE Group and that provides funding to and selling power that engages with stakeholder groups in a variety of formal and informal settings. RWE is headquartered in Coventry, England, the UK.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.