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Onshore Wind

Clyde Wind Farm

Clyde Wind farm, Lowther Hills, between Crawford and Nether Howecleuch, NW of Lockerbie, Strathclyde

Clyde Wind Farm is a 350 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)/ Greencoat UK Wind. It is recorded as operational since October 2012. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).…

Operational Β· Since 2012
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningOct 2004 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJul 2008 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 2012 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2018-06-01.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

350.000 MW
Registered Capacity
152
Turbines
2012
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Clyde Wind Farm is a 350 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)/ Greencoat UK Wind. It is recorded as operational since October 2012. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· 152 turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)350.000 MW
No. of turbines/units152
Unit capacity2.3 MW each

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)/ Greencoat UK Wind
Owner / operatorScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)/ Greencoat UK Wind
Year consented2008
Commissioned / target2012
LocationClyde Wind farm, Lowther Hills, between Crawford and Nether Howecleuch, NW of Lockerbie, Strathclyde
RegionScotland
Coordinates55.4416341Β°N, 3.5427342Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)2.3
No. of Turbines152

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2004-10-01
2008-07-21
2012-10-01