Nadara Acquires 48 MW Bettyhill Phase 2 Wind Farm in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands from Eden Renewables
Nadara has completed the acquisition of the 48 MW Bettyhill Phase 2 Wind Farm in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands from Eden Renewables. The fully consented project will comprise up to ten wind turbines, with construction starting Q1 2027 and commercial operation targeted for Q4 2028. The community benefits package includes an opportunity for up to 20% local ownership.
Transaction date: · Source: nadara.com
Key facts
- Transaction date
- Technology
- Onshore Wind
- Capacity
- 48 MW
- Transaction price
- Not disclosed
- Buyer
- Nadara
- Seller
- Eden Renewables
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Sutherland, Scottish Highlands
- Location
- Bettyhill, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
- Continent
- Europe
- Development status
- Ready-to-Build
- PPA
- n.a.
Technology details
Up to 10 wind turbines with a total capacity of 48 MW. Unanimously consented by The Highland Council in February 2024. Construction expected to begin Q1 2027, with commercial operation targeted for Q4 2028. Nadara will finance, build and operate the wind farm.
Additional information
Eden Renewables developed the project over ten years. Community benefits package includes opportunity for local community to own up to 20% of the project, a local electricity discount scheme and a school/education programme. Nadara has committed to honouring all existing community benefit commitments.
Source
Original announcement: https://nadara.com/news/nadara-completes-acquisition-of-48mw-wind-farm-strengthening-its-position-in-the-uk-market