🌬️ Onshore wind farm

South Kyle Wind Farm
Strathclyde · East Ayrshire

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 50 wind turbines Nordex in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

50
turbines
240
MW total
4.8 MW
per turbine
133 m
rotor diameter

📍 50 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 55.3167 N · 4.27875 W.

Wind farm facts

LocationStrathclyde — East Ayrshire
TypeOnshore wind
Number of turbines (database)50
ManufacturerNordex
ModelV133
Rated power per turbine4.8 MW
Total capacity (database)240 MW
Rotor diameter133 m
Tip height150 m
Commissioning year2023
StatusOperational
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🇬🇧 This model in the UK

This wind farm uses the V133 model. According to the WhichWindTurbine database, 15 V133 turbines are recorded in operation in the UK (model information is not available for every turbine).

♻️ Life stage of the wind farm

Life stage: early life. Commissioned in 2023, this wind farm is recent and at the start of its operating cycle. Estimate: based on a ~22-year lifetime, the repowering window would be around 2045 indicative projection.

Frequently asked questions

How many wind turbines does South Kyle Wind Farm have?

The WhichWindTurbine database records 50 wind turbines in operation at this site, with a total capacity of about 240 MW (sources: REPD and OpenStreetMap).

What type of turbines does this wind farm use?

Manufacturer: Nordex — model V133. This information comes from the public data integrated in WhichWindTurbine.

Where is South Kyle Wind Farm located?

Area: Strathclyde — East Ayrshire. The average position of the wind farm is 55.3167 N / 4.27875 W.

How can I identify a turbine at this wind farm?

With the WhichWindTurbine web app: from an open viewpoint, point your phone at a turbine. The app combines your GPS position, compass and camera with its database to show the profile of the turbine you are looking at.

When was South Kyle Wind Farm commissioned?

The commissioning year recorded in the database is 2023. Public data may differ slightly from the operator's official date.

When could this wind farm be repowered?

Based on a typical lifetime of ~22 years for an onshore wind farm, the repowering window would be around 2045. Indicative projection only — no operator decision is implied.

Data sources

Wind farm data: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero — Open Government Licence) for site attributes, and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) for turbine positions, as integrated in WhichWindTurbine. "Data not available" means the public sources do not record that attribute for this site.