Boralex to build 108 MW wind farm in Scotland

Boralex Inc. is pleased to announce that a Contract for Difference (CfD) has been secured for its Limekiln Wind Farm in Scotland. The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has awarded Boralex’s 108MW wind energy project near Thurso, in the north of Scotland, a 15-year CfD at a level of £52.29/MWh in 2012 prices (equivalent to £72.35/MWh in July 2023 prices).

Country Manager Esbjörn Wilmar said: “We are very pleased to have secured a strong CfD for Limekiln. This strike price provides us with the certainty of a stable income and helps to secure project finance. The enabling works have already been completed and the turbine supply agreement with Vestas was signed last year. Having the CfD now in place, with the construction of the onsite substation and grid... ... More: Official Press Release Boralex

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