Kilgallioch Windfarm (Extension)

96 turbines · operational · Dumfries and Galloway

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionDumfries and Galloway
Turbines96
Installed capacity239 MW
Turbine capacity2.5 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Scottish Power Renewables
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 Original scheme Application submitted March 2010 Permission granted February 2013 Under construction July 2015 Operational December 2017 Later scheme Application submitted December 2019 Permission granted December 2021 Under construction June 2025 Permission expired December 2027

From application to operation, this scheme took about 7 years.

The register links a second scheme on this site (REPD ref 7340, Under Construction): 9 turbines · 5.6 MW each · 180 m tip height · applicant ScottishPower Renewables. Two schemes on one site usually mean a repowering or an extension — to be confirmed with the operator.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4386.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 35 months. Construction to first power took about 29 months. The scheme has been operating for about 9 years. That works out at 2.49 MW per turbine on average.

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