BOWDUN OFFSHORE WIND FARM
The Bowdun Offshore Wind Farm is a ScotWind project off the Aberdeenshire coast, with potential to power the equivalent of 1.2 million homes and ambition to invest more than £1bn in the Scottish supply chain.
Over 1GW of renewable energyBowdun could generate more than 1 gigawatt of clean electricity, contributing to Scotland’s growing offshore wind capacity.
Located 44km offshoreThe proposed wind farm site is around 44km from Stonehaven on the Aberdeenshire coast in the North Sea.
Power for more than one million homesAt full capacity, the project could generate enough renewable electricity to power the equivalent of over one million homes.
187km² development areaBowdun will be developed within a 187 square kilometre area of the E3 zone identified through the ScotWind.Over 1GW of renewable energyBowdun could generate more than 1 gigawatt of clean electricity, contributing to Scotland’s growing offshore wind capacity.Located 44km offshoreThe proposed wind farm site is around 44km from Stonehaven on the Aberdeenshire coast in the North Sea.Power for more than one million homesAt full capacity, the project could generate enough renewable electricity to power the equivalent of over one million homes.187km² development areaBowdun will be developed within a 187 square kilometre area of the E3 zone identified through the ScotWind.Supply Chain Pathways
Bowdun is unique among ScotWind projects for its dedicated programme to unlock offshore wind for the oil and gas supply chain in Scotland.
Our industry-leading Supply Chain Pathways Programme will prequalify oil and gas suppliers for not just the Bowdun offshore wind project, but other developments across the UK and internationally as a homegrown Scottish export story.
Founded for Scottish offshore wind
Thistle Wind Partners (TWP) is an offshore wind development company established in 2022 following the award of the ScotWind seabed leases by Crown Estate Scotland.
The company is focused on developing large-scale offshore wind projects that support Scotland’s energy transition, strengthen domestic supply chain capability and create long-term economic opportunities.
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