Crystal Rig Wind Farm Phase III

6 turbines · operational · Borders

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionBorders
Turbines6
Installed capacity13.8 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Fred Olsen Renewables
Turbine manufacturerSiemens Gamesa
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Project timeline Application submitted June 2013 Permission granted June 2015 Under construction January 2016 Operational December 2016

From application to operation, this scheme took about 3 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4215.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 24 months. Construction to first power took about 11 months. The scheme has been operating for about 10 years. That works out at 2.3 MW per turbine on average.

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