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| Robin Rigg Offshore Wind Farm | |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Location | Solway Firth, midway between the Galloway and Cumbrian coasts |
| Coordinates | 54°45′N 3°43′W / 54.75°N 3.72°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | April 2010 |
| Owner | E.ON |
| Wind farm | |
| Type | Offshore |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 58 X 3 MW |
| Make and model | Vestas: V90-3MW |
| Units decommissioned | 2 X 3 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 174 MW |
| External links | |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
Wind farm layout
Robin Rigg Wind Farm, Scotland's first offshore wind farm, was constructed by E.ON at Robin Rigg in the Solway Firth, a sandbank midway between the Galloway and Cumbrian coasts. The wind farm first generated power for test purposes on 9 September 2009[1] and it was completed on 20 April 2010.
- ^ "BBC NEWS - UK - Scotland - South of Scotland - Offshore turbines start turning". bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 February 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2009.