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Sanquhar Community Windfarm
Sanquhar Community Windfarm is operational in Dumfries and Galloway with a recorded capacity of 32.4 MW, and has been generating since 2018-02-01.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2010-04-27 |
| Permission granted | 2013-02-27 34 months after submission |
| Operational | 2018-02-01 59 months after consent |
Dumfries and Galloway’s record on onshore wind
Dumfries and Galloway has decided 55 onshore wind schemes and approved 67%, taking a median of 18.5 months. See every onshore wind scheme decision in Dumfries and Galloway →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whiteside Hill Wind Onshore · Operational | 25.3 | 1.8 km |
Sandy Knowe Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 81.6 | 3.1 km |
Sanquhar 2 Community Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 308 | 4.4 km |
Sanquhar 2 Community Wind Farm Battery · Under Construction | — | 4.4 km |
Hare Hill (East Ayrshire) Wind Onshore · Operational | 13.2 | 5.5 km |
Hare Hill Extension Wind Onshore · Operational | 29.8 | 5.5 km |
Sunnyside wind cluster Wind Onshore · Operational | 1 | 7.3 km |
Afton Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 50 | 8.9 km |
How big is Sanquhar Community Windfarm?
Sanquhar Community Windfarm has a recorded installed capacity of 32.4 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 Sanquhar Community Windfarm?
REPD records the operator as Community Windpower. 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 Sanquhar Community Windfarm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2010-04-27. Permission was granted on 2013-02-27, 34 months later. The site became operational on 2018-02-01, 59 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 4441.
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