Beaw Field is a 72 MW remote island wind project in Scotland that secured a Contract for Difference in Allocation Round 4. The site has 17 turbines rated at 3.5 MW each, with a tip height of 145 m. REPD lists the operator as Peel Wind Farms. Its strike price is £46.39/MWh in 2012 prices; 4 of the 11 remote island wind contracts have a lower strike, and it is £1.74 above the technology average of £44.65. All 6 remote island wind contracts awarded in AR4 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 2026 and REPD gives its planning status as awaiting construction.
Projects with the most similar strike prices to this contract across all rounds.
| Project | Round | Strike Price | Capacity | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stornoway Wind Farm | AR4 | £46.39/MWh | 200 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Orkney Community Wind Farm Project - Hoy | AR4 | £46.39/MWh | 29 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Orkney Community Wind Farm Project - Quanterness | AR4 | £46.39/MWh | 29 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Mossy Hill | AR4 | £46.39/MWh | 48 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Viking Wind Farm | AR4 | £46.39/MWh | 220 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Beaw Field This project | AR4 | £46.39/MWh | 72 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Druim Leathann Windfarm Limited | AR3 | £41.61/MWh | 50 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Viking Wind Farm AR5 | AR5 | £52.29/MWh | 224 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Costa Head Wind Farm | AR3 | £39.65/MWh | 16 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Muaitheabhal Wind Farm | AR3 | £39.65/MWh | 189 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Hesta Head Wind Farm | AR3 | £39.65/MWh | 20 MW | Scotland | Not yet |