Earlsburn

14 turbines · operational · Stirling

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionStirling
Turbines14
Installed capacity37.5 MW
Turbine capacity2.5 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Falck Renewables
Turbine manufacturerNordex
Turbine modelN80/2500

♻️ Project timeline

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

2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 Project timeline Application submitted November 2003 Permission granted July 2004 Under construction July 2006 Operational February 2007 Permission expired July 2017

From application to operation, this scheme took about 4 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3201.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 8 months. Construction to first power took about 7 months. A planning permission on this site expired in July 2017. The scheme has been operating for about 19 years. That works out at 2.68 MW per turbine on average.