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Tidal Stream

Magallanes (FoW - EMEC)

EMEC, Fall of Warness, Eday, Orkney, Orkney Islands

Magallanes (FoW - EMEC) is a 2 MW tidal stream project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Magallanes Renovables. It is recorded as operational since March 2019. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).…

Operational Β· Since 2019
Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2019-03-20.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

2.000 MW
Registered Capacity
2019
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Magallanes (FoW - EMEC) is a 2 MW tidal stream project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Magallanes Renovables. It is recorded as operational since March 2019. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).

Site Schematic

30m SEABED β—„ EXPORT CABLE TO SHORE NACELLE ?m Ø MONOPILE FLOW β†’ ?

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)2.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperMagallanes Renovables
Owner / operatorMagallanes Renovables
Construction started2018
Commissioned / target2019
LocationEMEC, Fall of Warness, Eday, Orkney, Orkney Islands
RegionOffshore
Coordinates59.1398965Β°N, 2.8056606Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyTidal Stream

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2018-04-01
2018-09-15
2019-03-05