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Dalquhandy Windfarm
Dalquhandy Windfarm is an operational 42 MW onshore wind farm in South Ayrshire, generating since 1 January 2023. Planning permission was granted on 27 January 2015, 36 months after submission. Operator of record: Dalquhandy Wind Farm Limited.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 1 February 2012 |
| Permission granted | 27 January 2015 36 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 January 2023 95 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 25 | 9.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 20 | 10.1 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 56 | 11.9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 120 | 14.1 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 120 | 14.4 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 72.8 | 14.4 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 20 | 14.4 km |
How big is Dalquhandy Windfarm?
Dalquhandy Windfarm has a recorded installed capacity of 42 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 Dalquhandy Windfarm?
REPD records the operator as Dalquhandy Wind Farm Limited. 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 Dalquhandy Windfarm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 1 February 2012. Permission was granted on 27 January 2015, 36 months later. The site became operational on 1 January 2023, 95 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 4189.
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