Power plant · Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Skeddoway Farm Wind Turbine

Skeddoway Farm Wind Turbine is a power plant in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 1.5 MW of capacity, operated by Clenergy.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationFife (coordinates), ScotlandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressSkeddoway Farm Strathore Road Strathore ThorntonDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (operational)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year2014DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Onshore or offshoreOnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date9 Jan 2014 (permit 13/00269/EIA, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Fife)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date4 Feb 2013 (reference 13/00269/EIA, planning authority Fife)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date9 Jan 2014 (granted, reference 13/00269/EIA, planning authority Fife)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorClenergyDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity1.5 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units1 units (1.5 MW per unit)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWind OnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates56.1680, -3.1565DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Skeddoway Farm Wind Turbine is the 1,096th-largest of 1,196 power plants in Scotland and the 4,531st-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 1.5 MW is <0.1% 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
Scotland1,096th of 1,19634,589 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom4,531st of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data11,060th of 12,0081,173,302 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Started operating
  2. Permit issued (Town and Country Planning Act), no. 13/00269/EIA

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 63 grid connections (19 operating, 354 MW), 50 substations and 9 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Binn Farm Glenfarg grid connectionGrid connection30 MWPlanned15 km
Milnathort PrimarySubstation——18 km
Binn Farm Wind Farm grid connectionGrid connection6.7 MWOperating19 km
Binn Farm - Wind grid connectionGrid connection9.9 MWPlanned19 km
Abernethy GSPSubstation——21 km
Abernethy PrimarySubstation——21 km
Data center, Scotland (OSM way 1548060501)Data center——28 km
Pulsant Edinburgh SC-1Data center——28 km
Pulsant Edinburgh South Gyle SC-1Data center——28 km

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