Droop Hill Wind Farm x

2 turbines · operational · Grampian

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionGrampian
Turbines2
Installed capacity4.6 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Macphie Of Glenbervie Ltd
Turbine manufacturerEnercon
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Project timeline Application submitted May 2009 Permission granted April 2013 Under construction September 2013 Operational July 2014

From application to operation, this scheme took about 5 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3398.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 47 months. Construction to first power took about 10 months. The scheme has been operating for about 12 years. That works out at 2.3 MW per turbine on average.

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