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Crystal Rig Phase 1
Crystal Rig Phase 1 is operational in Scottish Government (S36) with a recorded capacity of 62.5 MW, and has been generating since 2004-06-30.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2001-04-01 |
| Permission granted | 2003-01-22 22 months after submission |
| Operational | 2004-06-30 17 months after consent |
Scottish Government (S36)’s record on onshore wind
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crystal Rig Wind Farm Phase 2a Wind Onshore · Operational | 138 | 2.3 km |
Crystal Rig Wind Farm Phase IV Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 48 | 2.6 km |
Aikengall II Community Wind Farm Battery Battery · Operational | 80 | 2.8 km |
Aikengall IIa Community Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 81.7 | 3.6 km |
Aikengall Wind Onshore · Operational | 48 | 4 km |
Aikengall II, Wester Dod Community Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 60.8 | 4 km |
Crystal Rig Extension II Wind Onshore · Operational | 20.7 | 4.1 km |
Crystal Rig Wind Farm Phase III Wind Onshore · Operational | 13.8 | 5.1 km |
How big is Crystal Rig Phase 1?
Crystal Rig Phase 1 has a recorded installed capacity of 62.5 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Crystal Rig Phase 1?
REPD records the operator as Fred Olsen Renewables. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Crystal Rig Phase 1 approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2001-04-01. Permission was granted on 2003-01-22, 22 months later. The site became operational on 2004-06-30, 17 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 3114.
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