Renewable sites › Harburnhead Wind Farm
Harburnhead Wind Farm
Harburnhead Wind Farm is an operational 51.7 MW onshore wind farm in Scotland, generating since 1 December 2016. Planning permission was granted on 9 July 2014, 31 months after submission. Operator of record: Gresham House.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 20 December 2011 |
| Permission granted | 9 July 2014 31 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 December 2016 29 months after consent |
Screening a site of your own?
Redline runs the same record on your own boundary: the authority’s actual approval rate and decision times, every designation inside the red line, agricultural grade, 1 m LIDAR earthworks, how contested the grid is, and yield with a P90 — before you spend on a consultant.
Arrives prefilled with Harburnhead Wind Farm’s recorded coordinate — swap in your own postcode or coordinates.
Scottish Government (S36)’s record on onshore wind
Scottish Government (S36) has decided 173 onshore wind schemes and approved 80%, taking a median of 33.7 months. See every onshore wind scheme decision in Scottish Government (S36) →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 19.2 | 2.3 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 14 | 5 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 12.3 | 5.7 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 45.6 | 6 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 6.8 | 7.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 8.3 | 7.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 30.75 | 8.8 km |
Advanced Conversion Technologies · Operational | 12.5 | 9.7 km |
How big is Harburnhead Wind Farm?
Harburnhead Wind Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 51.7 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 Harburnhead Wind Farm?
REPD records the operator as Gresham House. 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 Harburnhead Wind Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 20 December 2011. Permission was granted on 9 July 2014, 31 months later. The site became operational on 1 December 2016, 29 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 4225.
Novarly Parcel · official public data, read properly · parcel.novarly.com
All sites · Screen your own site · Planning by council · Coal mining search by postcode