West Benhar Wind Farm is a 30.1MW 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. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in February 2024. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by EDF Renewables UK and Partnerships for Renewables. The project is currently owned by EDF Renewables UK with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 66,720MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 18,000 households, offsetting 28,688t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The Tubular Steel towers installed at the project site are 91.4m high.

Development status

The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in February 2024.

Contractors involved

Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 7 units of 3.2-103 turbines, each with 4.3MW nameplate capacity.

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About EDF Renewables UK

EDF Renewables UK Ltd, a subsidiary of Electricite de France SA, engaged in offering renewable energy solutions such as design, installation and infrastructure services for solar power, wind power, EV power and battery storage. The company is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.

About Partnerships for Renewables

Partnerships for Renewables Ltd (PFR) is a technical consultancy and asset management service provider. The company carries out the development, construction and operation of renewable energy projects focusing wind and solar energy. PFR offers services such as technical management, commercial management, financial management and administrative support. The company works in collaboration with Pario Renewables to deliver its services. PFR is headquartered in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, the UK.

This content was updated on 11 November 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.