Iberdrola plans €1.8 billion Whitelee repowering to lift onshore wind capacity to 1,000 MW

• Iberdrola outlined a €1.8 billion plan to repower Whitelee, the UK’s largest onshore wind farm, via ScottishPower.
• Capacity targeted to rise to 1,000 MW from 539 MW by replacing existing turbines with higher-output units.
• Project pitched as leveraging existing infrastructure to extend asset life, support UK energy security, electrification, decarbonization.
• Economic impact estimate of €380 million in gross value added for Scotland over the next decade, with hundreds of jobs.
• ScottishPower also flagged a £28 billion UK investment plan through 2028 focused on power grids and renewables.

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