Whitelaw Brae Wind Farm

14 turbines · under construction · Strathclyde

Wind farm facts

StatusUnder Construction
County / regionStrathclyde
Turbines14
Installed capacity57 MW
Turbine capacity4 MW
Tip height136 m
Operator (or applicant)Thrive Renewables
Turbine manufacturerSiemens Gamesa
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Project timeline Application submitted January 2015 Permission granted December 2017 Granted on appeal December 2017 Permission expired December 2022 Under construction October 2025

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3317.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 35 months. Permission was ultimately granted on appeal in December 2017. A planning permission on this site expired in December 2022. That works out at 4.07 MW per turbine on average.

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