Operationaloffshore · July 2026 REPD 6136

Kincardine Offshore Windfarm

Kincardine Offshore Windfarm, Laurencekirk, Grampian, Offshore, Offshore, Scotland

Capacity49.5 MW
Turbines6
Per turbine9.5 MW
Max height176 m
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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
Kincardine Offshore Windfarm, Laurencekirk, Grampian
Latitude
56.99728
Longitude
-1.873801
Turbine manufacturer
Vestas
Turbine model
V164-9.5 MW
Rotor diameter
164 m
Hub height
105 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 operatorGrupo Cobra
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
Marine Scotland
Application reference
APP/2016/1726
Application submitted
16 Jun 2016
Permission granted
7 Mar 2017

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.

Measured generation available · Paid

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Market, outage & alert context

Separate Elexon evidence that may help explain conditions around generation.

Outage and balancing context · Paid

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Sources & provenance

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Primary sourceRenewable Energy Planning Database

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · July 2026

Record updated2 Mar 2022
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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