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North Hoyle wind farm
North Hoyle is an operating offshore wind farm in Wales, United Kingdom, with a capacity of 60 MW. It came online in 2003.
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| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| Type | Offshore |
| Capacity | 60 MW |
| Online | 2003 |
| Consented | 31 July 2002 |
| Construction began | 3 April 2003 |
| Fully operational | 1 December 2003 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | Wales |
North Hoyle is the 88th 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.
More wind farms in Wales
- Gwynt y Môr, 576 MW
- Rhyl Flats, 90 MW
- Burbo Bank, 90 MW
- Burbo Bank Extension (Burbo Bank 2), 258 MW
- Awel y Mor Offshore Wind Farm, 775 MW
- Port of Liverpool - wind, 10 MW
All the largest wind farms in Wales
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.