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Green Knowes
Green Knowes is operational in Perth and Kinross with a recorded capacity of 27 MW, and has been generating since 2008-09-29.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2004-08-04 |
| Permission granted | 2008-06-13 46 months after submission |
| Operational | 2008-09-29 4 months after consent |
Perth and Kinross’s record on onshore wind
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How big is Green Knowes?
Green Knowes has a recorded installed capacity of 27 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 Green Knowes?
REPD records the operator as CRE Energy/ Scottish Power. 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 Green Knowes approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2004-08-04. Permission was granted on 2008-06-13, 46 months later. The site became operational on 2008-09-29, 4 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 3487.
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