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Onshore Wind

Flotta

Flotta,Westhill, Orkney, Orkney Islands

Flotta is a 1.8 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scotwind (Scottish Renewables). It is recorded as operational since June 2010. The determining authority is Orkney Islands, reference 02/241/PPF.…

Operational Β· Since 2010
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningMay 2002 (completed)
  2. ConsentedSep 2002 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 2010 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2012-02-27.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

1.800 MW
Registered Capacity
2010
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Flotta is a 1.8 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scotwind (Scottish Renewables). It is recorded as operational since June 2010. The determining authority is Orkney Islands, reference 02/241/PPF.

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)1.800 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperScotwind (Scottish Renewables)
Owner / operatorScotwind (Scottish Renewables)
Year consented2002
Commissioned / target2010
LocationFlotta,Westhill, Orkney, Orkney Islands
RegionScotland
Coordinates58.8412466Β°N, 3.0972522Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)1.75
No. of Turbines1

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2002-05-31
2002-09-01
2010-06-01