Flotta

1 turbines · operational · Orkney Islands

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionOrkney Islands
Turbines1
Installed capacity1.8 MW
Turbine capacity1.75 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Scotwind (Scottish Renewables)
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

Dated milestones from the UK Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Q2 2026 — not estimates.

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Project timeline Application submitted May 2002 Permission granted September 2002 Operational June 2010

From application to operation, this scheme took about 8 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4678.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 4 months. The scheme has been operating for about 16 years. That works out at 1.8 MW per turbine on average.

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