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Deucheran Hill
Deucheran Hill is an operational 15.8 MW onshore wind farm in Argyll and Bute, generating since 30 November 2001. Planning permission was granted on 22 May 2001, 24 months after submission. Operator of record: Powergen Renewables.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 1 June 1999 |
| Permission granted | 22 May 2001 24 months after submission |
| Operational | 30 November 2001 6 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 5.7 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 43.7 | 6.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 29.7 | 6.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 20.5 | 6.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 35 | 9.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 49.9 | 10.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 6.9 | 11.9 km |
How big is Deucheran Hill?
Deucheran Hill has a recorded installed capacity of 15.8 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 Deucheran Hill?
REPD records the operator as Powergen 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 Deucheran Hill approved and built?
The application was submitted on 1 June 1999. Permission was granted on 22 May 2001, 24 months later. The site became operational on 30 November 2001, 6 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 3554.
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