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Onshore Wind

Stornoway Wind Farm (second resubmission)

North Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles

Stornoway Wind Farm (second resubmission) is a 196 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is EDF Renewables UK / ESB. Planning permission has been granted as of January 2022 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Scottish G…

Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
  1. PlanningMay 2019 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJan 2022 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Permission Granted.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2024-03-21.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

196.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Stornoway Wind Farm (second resubmission) is a 196 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is EDF Renewables UK / ESB. Planning permission has been granted as of January 2022 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00001850.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)196.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperEDF Renewables UK / ESB
Owner / operatorEDF Renewables UK / ESB
Year consented2022
LocationNorth Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles
RegionScotland
Coordinates58.2193982Β°N, 6.3833335Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR4
CfD Capacity (MW)200
No. of Turbines33
Height of Turbines (m)180

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2019-05-22
2022-01-05