🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Edinbane Wind Farm
Highland

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 18 wind turbines in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

18
turbines
41.4 MW
MW total
2.3 MW
per turbine

📍 18 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 57.44647 N · 6.41857 W.

Edinbane Wind Farm

18 turbines · operational · Highland

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionHighland
Turbines18
Installed capacity41.4 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Vattenfall
Turbine manufacturerEnercon (secondary source)
Turbine modelE70 (secondary source)
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○ Cross-checked reference — turbine make and model (secondary source)

Enercon · E70 · 18 turbines · 2.3 MW each

Source: Wikipedia, list of onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom (compiled from UKWED and The Wind Power), read on 2026-09-19. This is a compiled list, not a primary record. It is shown because two independent facts — turbine count and rated power — match the database exactly. Awaiting confirmation from a primary source.

♻️ Project timeline

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

→ ~203220052010201520202025today1234
  1. 1Feb 2002 — Application submitted
  2. 2May 2007 — Permission granted
  3. 3Aug 2008 — Under construction
  4. 4Jun 2010 — Operational

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

From application to operation, this scheme took about 8 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4674.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 63 months. Construction to first power took about 22 months. The scheme has been operating for about 16 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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