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Muirhall South
Muirhall South is an operational 8.3 MW onshore wind farm in South Lanarkshire, generating since 17 March 2016. Planning permission was granted on 10 July 2015, 16 months after submission. Operator of record: Muirhall Energy.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 18 March 2014 |
| Permission granted | 10 July 2015 16 months after submission |
| Operational | 17 March 2016 8 months after consent |
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How big is Muirhall South?
Muirhall South has a recorded installed capacity of 8.3 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 Muirhall South?
REPD records the operator as Muirhall Energy. 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 Muirhall South approved and built?
The application was submitted on 18 March 2014. Permission was granted on 10 July 2015, 16 months later. The site became operational on 17 March 2016, 8 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 4281.
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