🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Calliachar
Tayside

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 14 wind turbines in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

14
turbines
32.2 MW
MW total
2.3 MW
per turbine

📍 14 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 56.56462 N · 3.87621 W.

Calliachar

14 turbines · operational · Tayside

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionTayside
Turbines14
Installed capacity32.2 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Turbine manufacturerSiemens Gamesa
Turbine modelnot recorded
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♻️ Project timeline

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

→ ~203620052010201520202025today1234
  1. 1Feb 2004 — Application submitted
  2. 2Sep 2007 — Permission granted
  3. 3Jun 2012 — Under construction
  4. 4Sep 2013 — Operational

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

From application to operation, this scheme took about 9 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4027.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 43 months. Construction to first power took about 15 months. The scheme has been operating for about 13 years. That works out at 2.3 MW per turbine on average.

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Sources and dates

DataSourceExtract
Site, capacity, status, planning milestonesRenewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ, Open Government Licence v3)Q2 2026, published 03/08/2026
Turbine positionsOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)19/08/2026
Manufacturer and modelOpenStreetMap tags, unverified — REPD does not record turbine models. Known for 41 % of UK turbines (manufacturer) and 32 % (model); some values are propagated within a site and may be wrong.19/08/2026

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