Strathy South

35 turbines · under construction · Highland

Wind farm facts

StatusUnder Construction
County / regionHighland
Turbines35
Installed capacity208 MW
Turbine capacity6.2 MW
Tip height200 m
Operator (or applicant)Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Turbine manufacturerVestas
Turbine modelV162-6.2

♻️ Project timeline

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

2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 Project timeline Application submitted February 2009 Permission granted April 2018 Granted on appeal April 2018 Under construction June 2025 Permission expired November 2027

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4418.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 110 months. Permission was ultimately granted on appeal in April 2018. A planning permission on this site expired in November 2027. That works out at 5.94 MW per turbine on average.

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