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Longhill Burn Wind Farm
Longhill Burn Wind Farm is a 45.6 MW onshore wind farm under construction in West Lothian. Planning permission was granted on 17 April 2020, 12 months after submission. Operator of record: EnergieKontor UK.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 15 April 2019 |
| Permission granted | 17 April 2020 12 months after submission |
| Operational | not recorded |
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Other built sites within 15 km
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|---|---|---|
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Advanced Conversion Technologies · Operational | 17 | 4.4 km |
Advanced Conversion Technologies · Operational | 12.5 | 4.9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 12.3 | 5.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 51.7 | 6 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 6.8 | 6.3 km |
How big is Longhill Burn Wind Farm?
Longhill Burn Wind Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 45.6 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 Longhill Burn Wind Farm?
REPD records the operator as EnergieKontor UK. 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 Longhill Burn Wind Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 15 April 2019. Permission was granted on 17 April 2020, 12 months later. The site is recorded as under construction and has no operational date yet.
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 6327.
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