Cairnmore Farm

3 turbines · operational · Grampian

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionGrampian
Turbines3
Installed capacity2.6 MW
Turbine capacity0.85 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Private Developer
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

Dated milestones from the UK Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Q2 2026 — not estimates.

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Project timeline Application submitted April 2008 Permission granted October 2009 Under construction April 2010 Operational July 2010 Permission expired October 2018

From application to operation, this scheme took about 2 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 2724.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 18 months. Construction to first power took about 3 months. A planning permission on this site expired in October 2018. The scheme has been operating for about 16 years. That works out at 0.87 MW per turbine on average.

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