Operationaloffshore · July 2026 REPD 2479

Hywind Scotland Pilot Park (Hywind 2) Demonstrator

Buchan Deeps, 20km off Peterhead, Offshore, Offshore, Scotland

Capacity30 MW
Turbines5
Per turbine6 MW
Max heightNot recorded
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Project overview

Core identity and development data from the current public snapshot.

Development status
Operational
Technology
Offshore wind
Country
Scotland
Region
Offshore
Site address
Buchan Deeps, 20km off Peterhead
Latitude
57.507463
Longitude
-1.442575
Turbine manufacturer
Siemens
Turbine model
SWT-6.0-154
Rotor diameter
154 m
Hub height
98 m

Turbine make and model from Open European Offshore Wind Turbine Database (EuroWindWakes) (Fischereit, Vollmer and Hansen, EuroWindWakes; includes data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0), matched to this REPD record. See UK wind turbine manufacturers.

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Companies

The source field combines operator and applicant roles; further entity resolution is planned.

Applicant or operatorStatoil
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
Marine Scotland
Application reference
Not recorded
Application submitted
27 Mar 2015
Permission granted
30 Oct 2015

Project timeline

Became operational

Construction commenced

Planning permission granted

Planning application submitted

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Generation & performance

Only reviewed BM-unit mappings and complete settlement periods are reported.

No verified Elexon match yet

We have not published a project-to-BM-unit relationship. Candidate matches never appear as measured generation.

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Sources & provenance

Trace every published field back to its current evidence.

Primary sourceRenewable Energy Planning Database

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · July 2026

Record updated4 Jul 2018
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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