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Onshore Wind

Strathy South

South of Strathy, Sutherland, Highland

Strathy South is a 208 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). It is recorded as under construction since June 2025. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EC00003113.…

Under Construction
Project stageUnder construction
  1. PlanningFeb 2009 (completed)
  2. ConsentedApr 2018 (completed)
  3. ConstructionJun 2025 (current stage)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Under Construction.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Under Construction. Source record updated 2025-09-11.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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208.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Strathy South is a 208 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). It is recorded as under construction since June 2025. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EC00003113.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)208.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Owner / operatorScottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Year consented2018
Construction started2025
LocationSouth of Strathy, Sutherland, Highland
RegionScotland
Coordinates58.4399537Β°N, 4.0735312Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR5
CfD Capacity (MW)231
Turbine Capacity (MW)6.2
No. of Turbines35
Height of Turbines (m)200

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2009-02-01
2018-04-27
2025-06-01