Power plant · Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hill of Fare Wind Farm
Hill of Fare Wind Farm is a cancelled power plant in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 150 MW of capacity, operated by Infinergy.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Aberdeenshire (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | AB51 7LX | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Cancelled (abandoned) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Infinergy | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 150 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 57.1145, -2.5178 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Hill of Fare Wind Farm is the 29th-largest of 1,196 power plants in Scotland and the 96th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 150 MW is 0.13% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 29th of 1,196 | 34,589 MW | 0.43% |
| United Kingdom | 96th of 5,050 | 115,642 MW | 0.13% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,088th of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 100 grid connections (41 operating, 365 MW) and 72 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midmar Primary | Substation | — | — | 4.2 km |
| Banchory Primary | Substation | — | — | 6.5 km |
| Invercannie Waterworks PV grid connection | Grid connection | 1.88 MW | Planned | 6.6 km |
| Easter Tolmauds Wind 3X8DATA NOT Availabledata NOT AVAILABLEKW grid connection | Grid connection | 2.28 MW | Operating | 7.8 km |
| Battery storage and Solar 8.75 MW grid connection at Kintore Grid | Grid connection | 8.75 MW | Operating | 9.4 km |
| Park Primary | Substation | — | — | 11 km |
Operator and place
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- Neart na Gaoithe450 MW
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Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.