Viking Wind Farm is a 442.9MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Scotland, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in August 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Viking Energy Wind Farm. The company has a stake of 100%.
The project generates 1,800,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 500,000 households, offsetting 610,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Viking Wind Farm (Viking Wind Farm_Phase-I), has 90m high towers.
The Viking Wind Farm (Viking Wind Farm_Phase-II), has 90m high towers.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in August 2024.
Contractors involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 103 units of V117-4.2 MW turbines, each with 4.3MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 30 years.
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About Viking Energy Wind Farm
Viking Energy Wind Farm LLP (Viking Energy Wind) develops, constructs and manages renewable energy power plants. Viking Energy Wind is headquartered in Shetland, Scotland, the UK.
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