Millennium Extension

16 turbines · operational · Highland

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionHighland
Turbines16
Installed capacity40 MW
Turbine capacity2.5 MW
Tip height125 m
Operator (or applicant)Renewable Development Company (RDC) Scotland (Ltd) for FALCK RENEWABLES
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Scheme REPD 4682 Application submitted December 2003 Permission granted April 2005 Under construction June 2006 Operational July 2008 Scheme REPD 3598 Application submitted March 2007 Permission granted January 2008 Under construction January 2008 Operational December 2008

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

The register links a second scheme on this site (REPD ref 3598, Operational): 4 turbines · 2.5 MW each · 125 m tip height · applicant West Coast Energy /Falck 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 4682.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 16 months. Construction to first power took about 25 months. The scheme has been operating for about 18 years. That works out at 2.5 MW per turbine on average.

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