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CWP Energy and KfW IPEX-Bank Close £400m Financing for One of UK's Largest Onshore Wind Farms
Once operational, Sanquhar II will generate enough clean electricity to power approximately 335,000 homes annually, while offsetting over 540,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year, making a significant contribution to the UK's net-zero and energy security goals.
Construction is already underway, and the project will employ around 200 people on site and benefit local supply chains and businesses. CWP Energy are prioritising local contractors and suppliers, with nearly 50% of the workforce drawn from the surrounding areas.
"We're delighted to strengthen our long-standing partnership with KfW IPEX-Bank to deliver one of the UK's most significant renewable energy projects. This £400 million Sanquhar II development offers both low-cost green energy to consumers and plays a vital role in significantly contributing to energy security."
CWP Energy is committed to delivering significant community benefits, including funding for local services and environmental projects. Sanquhar II offers long-term economic and social investment , supporting jobs, local businesses, contributing over £200 million to local councils and communities over its 40-year lifespan.
CWP Energy is a leading UK-based renewable energy company specialising in the development, construction, and operation of onshore wind farms. With a proven track record in clean energy delivery and a strong focus on sustainability and community benefit, CWP Energy is at the forefront of the UK's transition to a low-carbon future.
KfW IPEX-Bank is a leading international project and export finance bank headquartered in
Germany . The bank supports global infrastructure, energy, and environmental initiatives by providing innovative and sustainable financing solutions aligned with the goals of the German and European economies.
www.cwpenergy.uk
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