Projects · Renewables
Northern waters, to the east of Orkney·In developmentRenewables
Ayre Offshore Wind Farm
- StageOffshore consent application submitted to Marine Directorate, consultation 11 Dec 2025 to 8 Feb 2026; onshore application submitted to Highland Council (2025); Qair is owner
- Next milestoneScottish Ministers' offshore consent decision
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Scottish Ministers' offshore consent decision2 November 2026 · previously: Submit offshore consent application
- Stage: Offshore consent application submitted to Marine Directorate, consultation 11 Dec 2025 to 8 Feb 2026; onshore application submitted to Highland Council (2025); Qair is owner2 November 2026 · previously: Offshore Section 36 application under determination (EIAR lodged Nov 2025, representations closed May 2026); onshore consent granted (Mar 2026); Qair became sole owner (Nov 2025)
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