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Whitelaw Brae Wind Farm

Not yet delivering
Onshore Wind (> 5MW)  · AR7  · Scotland

Whitelaw Brae Wind Farm is a 60 MW onshore wind project in Scotland that secured a Contract for Difference in Allocation Round 7. The site has 14 turbines rated at 4 MW each, with a tip height of 136 m. REPD lists the operator as Thrive Renewables. Its strike price is £72.24/MWh in 2012 prices; 55 of the 98 onshore wind contracts have a lower strike, and it is £10.92 above the technology average of £61.32. All 28 onshore wind contracts awarded in AR7 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
£72.24
per MWh
Capacity
60
MW
Delivery Year
2027
Operational Start
2027-12-29
Expected
Location & Representation
Scotland
Scotland
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Local MP
David Mundell
Conservative
Site
Planning status
Under Construction
Construction began 01/10/2025
Turbines
14 × 4.0 MW
136 m tip height
Location
55.4780, -3.4856
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REPD ref 3317
CfD Details
CfD ID
WHITELAW_BRAE_WIND_FARM
Allocation Round
AR7
Technology
Onshore Wind (> 5MW)
Status
Not yet delivering
Developer
WHITELAW BRAE WINDFARM LIMITED
vs Onshore Wind Peers
This project £72.24
Tech average £61.32
Range £42.47–£82.50
Contracts 98
Total MW 5,364
Onshore Wind (> 5MW) — Nearest Strike Prices

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