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Aberarder Wind Farm

Not yet delivering
Onshore Wind (> 5MW)  · AR5  · Scotland

Aberarder Wind Farm is a 50 MW onshore wind project in Scotland that secured a Contract for Difference in Allocation Round 5. The site has 12 turbines rated at 3 MW each, with a tip height of 130 m. REPD lists the operator as Scottish & Southern Energy. Its strike price is £52.29/MWh in 2012 prices; 31 of the 98 onshore wind contracts have a lower strike, and it is £9.03 below the technology average of £61.32. All 24 onshore wind contracts awarded in AR5 share this strike price, as allocation rounds clear at a single price per technology and delivery year. The project has not yet started delivering under its CfD; its delivery year is 2027 and REPD gives its planning status as under construction.

Strike Price
£52.29
per MWh
Capacity
50
MW
Delivery Year
2027
Operational Start
2028-03-31
Expected
Location & Representation
Scotland
Scotland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Local MP
Mr Angus MacDonald
Liberal Democrat
Site
Planning status
Under Construction
Construction began 01/03/2023
Turbines
12 × 3.0 MW
130 m tip height
Location
57.2571, -4.2397
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REPD ref 3371
CfD Details
CfD ID
ABERARDER_WIND_FARM
Allocation Round
AR5
Technology
Onshore Wind (> 5MW)
Status
Not yet delivering
Developer
Aberarder Wind Farm LLP
vs Onshore Wind Peers
This project £52.29
Tech average £61.32
Range £42.47–£82.50
Contracts 98
Total MW 5,364
Onshore Wind (> 5MW) — Nearest Strike Prices

Projects with the most similar strike prices to this contract across all rounds.

Project Round Strike Price Capacity Region Status
Aberarder Wind Farm This project AR5 £52.29/MWh 50 MW Scotland Not yet
BB2 Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 43 MW Scotland Not yet
Ben Sca Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 41 MW Scotland Not yet
Benbrack Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 31 MW Scotland Live
Bhlaraidh Extension Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 101 MW Scotland Not yet
Blarghour Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 67 MW Scotland Not yet
Clash Gour Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 169 MW Scotland Not yet
Camster II Wind Farm Limited AR5 £52.29/MWh 36 MW Scotland Not yet
Fell Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 50 MW Scotland Not yet
ENERGYFARM UK GARBET LLP AR5 £52.29/MWh 46 MW Scotland Not yet
Energyfarm UK Hare Craig LLP AR5 £52.29/MWh 46 MW Scotland Not yet
Enoch Hill Windfarm AR5 £52.29/MWh 69 MW Scotland Not yet
Foel Trawsnant Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 35 MW Wales Not yet
ENERGYFARM UK MARGREE LLP AR5 £52.29/MWh 50 MW Scotland Not yet
Heathland Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 40 MW Scotland Not yet
Greenburn Wind Park AR5 £52.29/MWh 63 MW Scotland Not yet
LAIRG II LLP AR5 £52.29/MWh 50 MW Scotland Not yet
Lurg Hill Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 15 MW Scotland Not yet
Limekiln Wind Farm AR5 £52.29/MWh 106 MW Scotland Not yet
Pearie Law II Wind Farm Ltd AR5 £52.29/MWh 21 MW Scotland Not yet