Where is the Whitelee wind farm?

Eaglesham Moor
Whitelee is the UK’s largest onshore windfarm, located on Eaglesham Moor just 20 minutes from central Glasgow. Its 215 turbines generate up to 539 megawatts of electricity, enough to power over 350,000 homes*.

Where are the wind farms in Scotland?

Whitelee Wind Farm is one of the biggest wind farms in Europe and was commissioned in May 2009. Located on Eaglesham Moor, 15km from Glasgow, Scotland, it initially had 140 turbines generating 322MW of electricity, sufficient to power 200,000 homes.

Is Whitelees windfarm in East Renfrewshire?

Whitelee Wind Farm is a windfarm on the Eaglesham moor in Scotland. The main visitor centre is located in East Renfrewshire, but the majority of turbines are located in East Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire.

What is the largest wind farm in Scotland?

Whitelee Wind Farm
Whitelee Wind Farm, near Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire is the largest on-shore wind farm in the United Kingdom with 215 Siemens and Alstom wind turbines and a total capacity of 539 MW.

How many turbines does Whitelee wind farm have?

215
Megawatts

WHITELEE WINDFARM
Location	Located near Eaglesham just outisde Glasgow
Stage	Operational
No. of Turbines	215
Operating Capacity	539MW

How many windfarms are there in Scotland?

ScottishPower Renewables has more than 20 consented onshore wind projects in Scotland, helping the company lead the UK in the development and operation of renewable energy.

Where is the largest wind farm in the UK?

Hornsea One
One of the massive offshore wind farms the government has been keen to promote, Hornsea One, is now the largest offshore wind farm in the world with an operational capacity of over 1.2GW.

Who owns wind farms in the UK?

Hornsea One is the largest offshore wind farm in the world and produces enough energy to power well over one million homes….Operational wind farms.