Clyde Wind Farm is a 349.6MW 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2011. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by SSE. SSE, Greencoat UK Wind and GLIL Infrastructure are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 50.1%, 28.2% and 21.7% respectively.
The project generates 1,000GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 200,000 households.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2011.
Contractors involved
Siemens Canada was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Clyde Wind Farm (Clyde Wind Farm Phase 1) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 56 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
Clyde Wind Farm (Clyde Wind Farm Phase 2) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 69 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
Clyde Wind Farm (Clyde Wind Farm Phase 3) is equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy turbines. The phase consists of 27 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2011, for a period of 20 years.
The wind power project consists of 80m high towers supplied by Wind Towers.
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About SSE
SSE Plc (SSE) is an energy company that develops, owns and operates energy and related infrastructure, and provides related services. The company generates, transmits and distributes electricity and supplies gas. SSE generates electricity through renewable and non-renewable sources. It has electricity transmission businesses in the north of Scotland, electricity distribution in the north of Scotland and southern central England, and gas distribution in Scotland and southern England. SSE also offers energy portfolio management services and gas storage facilities. The company serves residential and commercial customers in Ireland and the UK. SSE is headquartered in Perth, Scotland, the UK.
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