West Benhar Windfarm off the B717 Benhar Road, Nr Shotts, ML7 5BJ Map

Technical Capacity Information

Capacity Metrics
  • De-Rated Capacity (Component DB) 1.94 MW
  • De-Rated Capacity (CMU Registry) 1.94
  • Connection Capacity (CMU Registry) 28.80 MW
  • Anticipated Capacity (CMU Registry) 1.94 MW

Note: De-rated capacity typically accounts for availability factors. Connection capacity represents the maximum grid connection size. Values sourced from Component database or CMU Registry as indicated.

Contact & Ownership

Company Information
  • Applicant / Company Name WEST BENHAR WINDFARM PARTNERSHIP LLP
  • Parent Company (CMU Registry) EDF Energy Renewables Limited
  • Secondary Trading Email (CMU Registry) [email protected]
  • Secondary Trading Phone (CMU Registry) +4402081861004

Basic Information

Basic Information
  • Location West Benhar Windfarm off the B717 Benhar Road, Nr Shotts, ML7 5BJ
  • Description The CMU is an onshore windfarm connected to the distribution system at the Drumcross substation
  • Company WEST BENHAR WINDFARM PARTNERSHIP LLP

Technical Details

Technical Details
  • Technology Onshore Wind
  • Generation Type N/A
  • Connection Type N/A
  • De-Rated Capacity 1.94
  • Connection / DSR Capacity 28.80
  • Type T-4

Auction Information

Auction Information
  • Auction 2026-27 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
  • Delivery Year 2,026
  • Status N/A
  • Clearing Price N/A

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • CMU ID WBEN22
  • Location and Post Code West Benhar Windfarm off the B717 Benhar Road, Nr Shotts, ML7 5BJ
  • Description of CMU Components The CMU is an onshore windfarm connected to the distribution system at the Drumcross substation
  • Generating Technology Class Onshore Wind
  • Company Name WEST BENHAR WINDFARM PARTNERSHIP LLP
  • Auction Name 2026-27 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
  • _id 277,236
  • rank 0.07
  • Component ID WBEN22
  • OS Grid Reference NS 891 616
  • Primary Fuel of Component N/A
  • Permitted on-Site Generating Unit N/A
  • Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity N/A
  • Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity N/A
  • Generating Capacity of on-site Generating Unit N/A

CMU Registry Data

CMU Registry Data
  • Auction Capacity Auction
  • Type T-4
  • Delivery Year 2,026
  • Name of Applicant WEST BENHAR WINDFARM PARTNERSHIP LLP
  • CM Unit Name West Benhar Windfarm

Field Value
_id 277236
Type T-4
rank 0.0706241
CMU ID WBEN22
Auction Name 2026-27 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
Component ID WBEN22
Delivery Year 2026
De-Rated Capacity 1.941
OS Grid Reference NS 891 616
Location and Post Code West Benhar Windfarm off the B717 Benhar Road, Nr Shotts, ML7 5BJ
Connection / DSR Capacity 28.8
Primary Fuel of Component
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Generating Technology Class Onshore Wind
Description of CMU Components The CMU is an onshore windfarm connected to the distribution system at the Drumcross substation
Permitted on-Site Generating Unit
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Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity
null
Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity
null
Generating Capacity of on-site Generating Unit
null

Field Value
_id 14122
Type T-4
CMU ID WBEN22
Auction Capacity Auction
Agent Name
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Beta Value
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Auction Name 2026-27 (T-4) Four Year Ahead Capacity Auction
CM Unit Name West Benhar Windfarm
CM Unit Type Non CMRS
TEC Deferral
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Unproven DSR
null
Delivery Year 2026
Opt Out Status Opt-In
Opt-Out Reason
null
Parent Company EDF Energy Renewables Limited
DSR Test Method
null
Is FCM required
null
CM Unit Category New Build Generating CMU
Storage Facility No
De-Rated Capacity 1.941
Name of Applicant WEST BENHAR WINDFARM PARTNERSHIP LLP
Primary Fuel Type Onshore Wind
Registered Holder WEST BENHAR WINDFARM PARTNERSHIP LLP
Annual Penalty Cap 1
Monthly Penalty Cap 2
Proven DSR Capacity
null
DSR Bidding Capacity
null
Amount of Credit Cover (empty)
Termination Fee 1 Rate £5000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 2 Rate £25000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 3 Rate £10000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 4 Rate £15000.00 /MW
Termination Fee 5 Rate £35000.00 /MW
Connection / DSR Capacity 28.8
Maximum Obligation Period 15
Capacity Agreement Awarded Yes
Pre-Qualification Decision Prequalified
Capacity obligation Summary
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Pre-Refurbishing CMU Status
null
Transmission / Distribution Distribution
Unique Agreement Identifier CAN-2026-WBEN22-001
New Build Yet to Satisfy FCM
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Planning Consents Conditions
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Anticipated De-Rated Capacity 1.941
Term of the Capacity Agreement 15
Nature of the Security Interest
null
CMU confirmed entry into Auction Yes
Is Connection Agreement required
null
Pre-Refurbishment Bidding Status
null
Secondary Trading Contact - Email [email protected]
Date for provision of deferred TEC
null
Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity
null
Date of Issue of Capacity Agreement 2023-03-31
List of Traded Capacity Obligations
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Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity
null
Auction Acquired Capacity Obligation 1.941
Date of Issue of DSR Test Certificate
null
Has Capacity Agreement been Suspended
null
Period for which the transfer applies
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Secondary Trading Contact - Telephone '+4402081861004
Capacity Agreement has been Terminated
null
Duration of Capacity Agreement Awarded 15
Date for Financial Commitment Milestone
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Delivery Years for which Agreement Valid 2026/2027, 2027/2028, 2028/2029, 2029/2030, 2030/2031, 2031/2032, 2032/2033, 2033/2034, 2034/2035, 2035/2036, 2036/2037, 2037/2038, 2038/2039, 2039/2040, 2040/2041
Connection Agreement Deferral Declaration
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Date of Termination of Capacity Agreement
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Latest Date SCM is expected to be achieved 2024-06-13
Subject to Substantial Completion Milestone
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Subject to a Minimum Completion Requirement
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Earliest Date SCM is expected to be achieved 2023-10-23
Is copy of Grid Connection Agreement required
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Anticipated Pre-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity
null
Anticipated Post-Refurbishing De-Rated Capacity
null
Legal Name of any Person with a Security Interest
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Date for provision of deferred Connection Agreement
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Duration of Capacity Agreement in First Bidding Round 15
Long-Stop Date for the Minimum Completion Requirement
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