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Operationaloffshore · July 2026 REPD 2522

Neart na Gaoithe

Offshore Scottish borders (15KM off Forth Estuary, Kirkcaldy, Fife,, Offshore, Offshore, Scotland

Primary source
Capacity450 MW
Turbines54
Per turbine8 MW
Max height208 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
Offshore Scottish borders (15KM off Forth Estuary, Kirkcaldy, Fife,
Latitude
56.27
Longitude
-2.250001
Turbine manufacturer
Siemens Gamesa
Turbine model
SG 8.0-167 DD
Rotor diameter
167 m
Hub height
126 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 operatorEDF Renewables Power
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
Marine Scotland
Application reference
Not recorded
Application submitted
30 Jul 2012
Permission granted
16 May 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.

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 updated23 Mar 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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