SSE Renewables has marked a historic milestone in the UK’s transition to sustainable energy with the full operation of the Viking Wind Farm in Shetland. The 443-megawatt (MW) wind farm, featuring 103 Vestas turbines, is now the most productive onshore wind farm in the UK, capable of generating approximately 1.8 terawatt-hours (TWh) of renewable electricity […]
SSE Renewables has announced a significant achievement in renewable energy development with the first power production at the Viking Wind Farm in Shetland. This event marks a crucial step towards the completion of what is expected to be the UK’s most productive onshore wind farm. With a capacity of 443MW, the wind farm has completed […]
Scottish energy company SSE has secured approval from the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) for the Shetland transmission link project, a 600MW HVDC transmission link that will connect Shetland to the UK mainland. The Shetland transmission project is being advanced by SSE’s transmission business – Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission (SSEN Transmission). […]