{"id":215435,"date":"2024-12-29T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T17:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/?p=215435"},"modified":"2024-12-16T10:30:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T14:30:26","slug":"englands-largest-onshore-wind-farm-could-be-operational-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/englands-largest-onshore-wind-farm-could-be-operational-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"England&#8217;s largest onshore wind farm could be operational by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cubico Sustainable Investments has taken a major step in the UK\u2019s energy transition by announcing plans for <strong>Scout Moor II, England\u2019s largest onshore wind farm<\/strong> . With a capacity of 100 MW, this project promises to transform the country\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/copenhill-the-clean-energy-recycling-plant\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"108752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clean energy<\/a><\/strong> generation capacity and position England as a leader in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/cambodia-approves-five-renewable-energy-projects\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"78237\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">renewable energy<\/a><\/strong> . <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">England&#8217;s largest onshore wind farm<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Scout Moor II<\/strong> <strong>wind farm<\/strong> will be located close to the existing Scout Moor wind farm between Edenfield, Rawtenstall and Rochdale in North West England. With an estimated investment of \u00a3200m, this project will contribute to the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/nestle-will-use-hvo-fuel-in-its-trucks\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"192913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">decarbonisation<\/a><\/strong> of the UK\u2019s electricity system and provide clean energy to over 100,000 homes. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"England's largest onshore wind farm is in the works\" class=\"wp-image-215330\" style=\"width:619px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor-624x351.webp 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/El-parque-eolico-terrestre-mas-grande-de-Inglaterra-Scout-Moor.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo of Scout Moor wind farm. Source: shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>If it obtains the necessary planning permission, Scout Moor II could be operational before 2030, generating a significant portion of the electricity that Greater Manchester will need. This project is the first of its kind in more than a decade in England. <\/p>\n\n<p>In addition to its impact on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/china-power-generation-unit\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"180111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">energy generation<\/a><\/strong> , the project will generate significant economic benefits for the region. It is estimated that over its lifetime, Scout Moor II will create hundreds of green jobs in the area. Cubico has also proposed a Community Wealth Fund and a Moorland Restoration Scheme, with the aim of promoting local biodiversity and supporting community initiatives.  <\/p>\n\n<p>David Swindin, CEO of Cubico, expressed his confidence in the UK renewable energy sector:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Our proposal for Scout Moor II reflects our strong belief in the UK\u2019s clean energy future. This project will help improve national energy security and reduce the country\u2019s dependence on fuel imports. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Cubico\u2019s proposal aligns with the UK Government\u2019s goals to achieve <strong>net zero emissions<\/strong> and establish the UK as a <strong>clean energy superpower<\/strong> . The Scout Moor II project will not only contribute to the country\u2019s climate goals, but also represents an opportunity to improve the region\u2019s energy resilience. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social networks and don&#8217;t miss any of our publications!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inspenet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@inspenet?_t=8qqIL6dRGNR&amp;_r=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubicoinvest.com\/news\/cubico-announces-plans-to-build-englands-largest-onshore-wind-farm-scout-moor-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cubico Sustainable Investments<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Photo: shutterstock<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The project will provide clean energy to more than 100,000 homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8403,"featured_media":215328,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13044],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-215435","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-new-energies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/215435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8403"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/215435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=215435"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=215435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}