Of the currently operational onshore wind farms,Viking Wind Farm is the largest site by installed capacity in the United Kingdom. As of October 2024, the wind farm had a capacity of 443 megawatts. This is significantly lower than the installed capacity at the largest offshore wind farms, with Hornsea 2 offering around 1,300 megawatts.
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Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2024
(in megawatts)
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (November 15, 2024). Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2024 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2024 (in megawatts)." Chart. November 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2024 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Largest onshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2024 (in megawatts) [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, November 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/896600/onshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
