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Wind farms in the UK — page 10

Every operating wind farm in the UK government's register of power stations, onshore and offshore, with its capacity, operator and location. Each site page merges the government's operating record with its planning history where the two match.

Sites488
Capacity29,453 MW
Onshore43812,904 MW
Offshore5016,548 MW

Planning, consented, under-construction and stopped projects open in the project pipeline.

UK wind farms
488 sites29.5 GW installed

Largest wind farms by capacity

  1. Hornsea 021,386 MW
  2. Hornsea 011,218 MW
  3. Seagreen1,075 MW
  4. Moray Offshore Windfarm East Limited950 MW
  5. Moray Offshore Windfarm West Limited882 MW

Capacity by nation click to filter

Map: wind farms in the UK — page 10

485 sites mapped
OnshoreOffshore Circle size shows capacity. The filters below narrow the map and the list together.
SiteCapacityStageTypeRegionOperator
Cathkin Braes Wind Farm 3 MW Operating Onshore Scotland SSE Group
Hare Hill RO 2.75 MW Operating Onshore North East RWE Npower
Holmside RO 2.75 MW Operating Onshore North East RWE Npower
High Sharpley 2.6 MW Operating Onshore North East RES Group
Moel Moelogan 2.6 MW Operating Onshore Wales Foresight Group
The Hollies 2.6 MW Operating Onshore East Midlands RWE Npower
Maesgwyn Extension 2.5 MW Operating Onshore Wales Pennant Walters
Crimp Wind Power Ltd 2.43 MW Operating Onshore South West Engie Power
High Hedley I 2.4 MW Operating Onshore North East EDF Energy
Rheidol 2.4 MW Operating Onshore Wales Venitent Energy Services
Boganlea 2.31 MW Operating Onshore Scotland Greencoat Capital
Tow Law 2.31 MW Operating Onshore North East Venitent Energy Services
Cardiff 2.3 MW Operating Onshore Wales Ecotricity
Hare Hill 2.3 MW Operating Onshore North East RWE Npower
High Volts 2.3 MW Operating Onshore North East RWE Npower
Holmside 2.3 MW Operating Onshore North East RWE Npower
Wythegill 2.3 MW Operating Onshore North West Capital Dynamics UK
Forss Wind Farm (GB) 2 MW Operating Onshore Scotland RES Group
Green Park 2 MW Operating Onshore South East Ecotricity
Shooters 2 MW Operating Onshore South West Ecotricity
Worksop 2 MW Operating Onshore East Midlands Ecotricity
Kirkheaton 1.8 MW Operating Onshore North East EDF Energy
Ramsey 1.8 MW Operating Onshore East of England RES Group
Somerton 1.8 MW Operating Onshore East of England Ecotricity
Swaffham II 1.8 MW Operating Onshore East of England Ecotricity
Whittlesey 1.8 MW Operating Onshore East of England RES Group
Roskrow Barton 1.7 MW Operating Onshore South West RES Group
Ecotech 1.5 MW Operating Onshore East of England Ecotricity
FMC Dunfermline 1.5 MW Operating Onshore Scotland WPO UK Services
Greenvale March 1.5 MW Operating Onshore East of England WPO UK Services
Mablethorpe 1.2 MW Operating Onshore East Midlands Ecotricity
Barlborough 0.85 MW Operating Onshore East Midlands RES Group
H&H 0.81 MW Operating Onshore Yorkshire and the Humber Ecotricity
QEH 0.81 MW Operating Onshore East of England Ecotricity
RSPB 0.81 MW Operating Onshore East of England Ecotricity
East Kilbride 0.6 MW Operating Onshore Scotland Ecotricity
High Down 0.5 MW Operating Onshore South West RES Group
Lynch Knoll 0.5 MW Operating Onshore South West Ecotricity
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This list covers sites in operation. Proposals, consented schemes and sites under construction are in the project pipeline. For how the technology works, see the guide.

Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) table 5.11, and the Renewable Energy Planning Database. Capacities are installed capacity, not live output.