🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Stroupster Wind Farm - additional turbine
Highland

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1
turbines
2.3 MW
MW total
2.3 MW
per turbine

📍 1 turbine mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 58.57205 N · 3.13701 W.

Stroupster Wind Farm - additional turbine

1 turbines · operational · Highland

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionHighland
Turbines1
Installed capacity2.3 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Greencoat UK Wind/Bay Wa .r.e/ SunGift
Turbine manufacturerEnercon
Turbine modelnot recorded
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♻️ Project timeline

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

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  1. 1Nov 2013 — Application submitted
  2. 2Jan 2014 — Permission granted
  3. 3Jul 2014 — Under construction
  4. 4Oct 2015 — Operational

The register also records a planning permission expiry in Jan 2029, after construction had started: an administrative date with no effect on the wind farm, left off the axis.

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

From application to operation, this scheme took about 2 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3433.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 2 months. Construction to first power took about 15 months. A planning permission on this site expired in January 2029. The scheme has been operating for about 11 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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