Kincardine wind farm

Aberdeen, Scotland

Energy

Installation Type

Offshore wind power

Subtype

47,6 MW

Generation

The Kincardine floating offshore wind farm, located 9.32 miles off the coast of Aberdeen (Scotland), represents a benchmark in floating offshore wind technology. Developed for Statkraft, the facility comprises five 9.5 MW wind turbines installed on floating foundations in water depths ranging from 197 to 262 ft.

At the time of commissioning, it was the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm.

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Project data

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Installed capacity: 50 MW.

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Wind turbines: 5 units of 9.5 MW.

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Water depth: 197–262 ft.

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Vestas V-164 wind turbine

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