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Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II)
Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II) is operational in Moray with a recorded capacity of 41.4 MW, and has been generating since 2013-04-15.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2007-12-10 |
| Permission granted | 2010-01-12 25 months after submission |
| Operational | 2013-04-15 39 months after consent |
Moray’s record on onshore wind
Moray has decided 13 onshore wind schemes and approved 77%, taking a median of 16.4 months. See every onshore wind scheme decision in Moray →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rothes Wind (Cairn Uish) Wind Onshore · Operational | 50.6 | 0 km |
Rothes Bio-Plant Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 8.3 | 9.4 km |
Hill of Towie (Drummuir) Wind Onshore · Operational | 48 | 9.6 km |
Speyside Biomass CHP Plant Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 12.5 | 10.4 km |
Berry Burn Wind Onshore · Operational | 66.7 | 12.1 km |
Paul's Hill and Extension Wind Onshore · Operational | 65 | 12.2 km |
How big is Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II)?
Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II) has a recorded installed capacity of 41.4 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 Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II)?
REPD records the operator as Fred Olsen Renewables. 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 Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II) approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2007-12-10. Permission was granted on 2010-01-12, 25 months later. The site became operational on 2013-04-15, 39 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 3951.
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