Of the 737 currently operational onshore wind farms, Clyde Wind Farm is the largest site by installed capacity in the United Kingdom. As of September 2020, the South Lanarkshire, Scotland located wind farm had a capacity of 350 megawatts. This is significantly lower than the installed capacity at the largest offshore wind farms, with Hornsea 1 offering around1,200 megawatts.
Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020
(in megawatts)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (September 1, 2020). Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2020 (in megawatts)." Chart. September 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Largest Onshore Wind Farms by Installed Capacity in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of September 2020 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
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