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Broken Cross (Former Surface Mine) wind farm
Broken Cross (Former Surface Mine) is an operating onshore wind farm in Scotland, United Kingdom, with a capacity of 48 MW. It came online in 2024.
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| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| Type | Onshore |
| Capacity | 48 MW |
| Online | 2024 |
| Consented | 21 April 2020 |
| Construction began | 1 July 2023 |
| Fully operational | 1 October 2024 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | Scotland |
Broken Cross (Former Surface Mine) is the 117th largest operating wind farm in the United Kingdom, of the 831 operating there that we track (1,290 in all, including those being built or planned). See the largest wind farms in the United Kingdom and how the United Kingdom makes its electricity.
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Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ), Open Government Licence v3.0; see data sources and methods. Indicative: registers differ, and a project's figures change as it's built. Tell us about a correction.