Kincardine Offshore Windfarm

6 turbines · operational · Offshore

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionOffshore
Turbines6
Installed capacity49.5 MW
Turbine capacity9.5 MW
Tip height176 m
Operator (or applicant)Grupo Cobra
Turbine manufacturerVestas
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Project timeline Permission expired March 2016 Application submitted June 2016 Permission granted March 2017 Under construction October 2018 Operational October 2021

From application to operation, this scheme took about 5 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 6136.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 9 months. Construction to first power took about 36 months. A planning permission on this site expired in March 2016. The scheme has been operating for about 5 years. That works out at 8.25 MW per turbine on average.

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