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Inchdairnie
Inchdairnie is an operational 2 MW anaerobic digestion plant in Fife, generating since 1 June 2018. Planning permission was granted on 15 July 2016, 9 months after submission. Operator of record: RM Brown & Son Ltd.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 28 October 2015 |
| Permission granted | 15 July 2016 9 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 June 2018 23 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 0.3 | 1.7 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 19.9 | 3.3 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 1.5 | 3.5 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 1.5 | 3.6 km |
Battery · Under Construction | — | 3.9 km |
Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 65 | 4 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 6.4 | 4 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 4 km |
How big is Inchdairnie?
Inchdairnie has a recorded installed capacity of 2 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 Inchdairnie?
REPD records the operator as RM Brown & Son Ltd. 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 Inchdairnie approved and built?
The application was submitted on 28 October 2015. Permission was granted on 15 July 2016, 9 months later. The site became operational on 1 June 2018, 23 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 5899.
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