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Arecleoch Wind Farm

South Ayrshire, United Kingdom

The 2432nd largest power station in the world

120 MW · Capacity

Arecleoch Wind Farm is a 60 turbine wind farm in South Ayrshire, Scotland with a total capacity of 120 megawatts (MW), enough to power over 67,000 homes. Construction started in 2009 and it was commissioned in June 2011. A 72.8MW extension was approved in 2021, despite objections from South Ayrshire Council.

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