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Seagreen Wind Farm

United Kingdom

The 844th largest power station in the world

1.08 GW · Capacity

Seagreen is an offshore wind farm located in the North Sea off the coast of Angus, Scotland, with a rated power of almost 1.1 GW. It is a joint venture between SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies, who were granted exclusive development rights to the Firth of Forth zone of development by the Crown Estate in 2010. Consent for the first phase was granted in 2014, construction commenced in 2021, and the farm became fully operational in 2023. The site is located approximately 27 km (17 mi) offshore, East of Arbroath. The onshore maintenance base for the project is located in Montrose Port. The Seagreen 1A extension to the wind farm was approved in 2022, with an additional 36 turbines bringing the total capacity to over 1.5 GW.

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