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Largest wind farms in Great Britain

All 854 operational wind farms in Great Britain add up to 42.8 GW of capacity - the top 50 by nameplate rating are ranked below. Great Britain only: Northern Ireland is a separate market (SEM).

Stations
854
Total capacity
42.8 GW
Ranked here
top 50

The ranking

#StationCapacity (MW)TechnologyOperatorRegionCountry
11,386WindOrsted-England
21,320Wind OffshoreOrsted (formerly Dong Energy)-England
31,218WindOrsted-England
41,075WindSSE Group-Scotland
51,075Wind OffshoreSSE / Seagreen Wind Energy Ltd-Scotland
6950Wind OffshoreDiamond Green Limited, CTG & Ocean Winds-Scotland
7950WindOceanWinds, DGL and Equitix-Scotland
8882WindOceanWinds, DGL and Equitix-Scotland
9882Wind OffshoreEDPR-Scotland
10857Wind OffshoreInnogy-England
11857WindRWE NpowerYorkshireEngland
12714Wind OffshoreScottish Power Renewables-England
13714WindScottish Power-England
14659Wind OffshoreOrsted (formerly Dong Energy)-England
15630WindRWE Npower-England
16616WindSSE Group and Equinor-England
17588WindSSE Group-Scotland
18576WindRWE Npower-Wales
19573WindOrsted-England
20504WindSSE Group-England
21448WindEDF Energy-Scotland
22443WindSSE GroupNorth ScotlandScotland
23400.2WindRWE NpowerSouth East EnglandEngland
24400Wind OffshoreE.ON UK-England
25389WindOrsted-England
26353Wind OffshoreRWE Npower Renewables-England
27352.8WindRWE Npower-England
28330WindOrsted-England
29329WindOrstedNorth West EnglandEngland
30322WindScottish PowerSouth ScotlandScotland
31
ThanetLive
300WindVattenfall-England
32
LincsLive
270WindOrsted-England
33260WindSSE Group and Equinor-England
34259WindOrsted-England
35240WindGreencoat CapitalSouth ScotlandScotland
36240Wind OnshoreVattenfallSouth ScotlandScotland
37239WindScottish PowerSouth ScotlandScotland
38239Wind OnshoreScottish Power RenewablesSouth ScotlandScotland
39228Wind OnshoreVattenfall (previously Nuon Renewables)South WalesWales
40228WindVattenfallSouth WalesWales
41227.7WindSSE GroupNorth ScotlandScotland
42219WindRWE NpowerYorkshireEngland
43219Wind OffshoreE.ON Humber Wind Ltd/ Balfour Beatty Investments and Equitix.-England
44217WindScottish PowerSouth ScotlandScotland
45210Wind OffshoreOrsted (formerly Dong Energy)-England
46210WindOrsted-England
47197.7WindSSE GroupSouth ScotlandScotland
48195.9WindSSE GroupSouth ScotlandScotland
49188.6WindSSE GroupNorth ScotlandScotland
50183.6WindOrsted-England

Nameplate capacity is the maximum rated output, not current generation - stations tagged LIVE have a real-time output feed on their page.