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Whitelee Wind Farm
Wind Farm (Modern)
Site Name Whitelee Wind Farm
Classification Wind Farm (Modern)
Canmore ID 346074
Site Number NS54NW 201
NGR NS 52812 48954
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/346074
- Council East Renfrewshire
- Parish Eaglesham
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Eastwood
- Former County Renfrewshire
Note (15 January 2015)
This is the UK's largest onshore windfarm and operated by Scottish Renewables. It has 215 turbines generating 539 megawatts of electricity (enough electricity to power about 300,000 homes).
Information from ScottishPower Renewables Whitelee Windfarm website, http://www.whiteleewindfarm.co.uk/home?nav (retrieved: 15 January 2015).
