Wind farms

The wind farm is located in the Kilbraur area of Strath Brora, Sutherland, approximately 10 km northwest of Golspie. The land at the wind farm is extensively used for grazing habitat by sheep and deer. Following detailed monitoring of the wind resource, consideration of the location, environmental effects and the distance from local communities we concluded that Kilbraur was...

Auchrobert Wind Farm is proposed on partially forested hills in South Lanarkshire, 25km south of Glasgow and 6km south east of Strathaven, ScotlandA planning application was submitted in December 2012 for a development of 12 turbines of up to 132m tip height. The wind farm has a total installed capacity of up to 36MW. Auchrobert is located within a...

The wind farm is located in the hills north of Invergarry and southwest of Fort Augustus and Invermoriston. The land belongs to the Achlain and Aberchalder Estates, and is currently used for grazing and sporting purposes. Land cover is dominated by heather moorland with areas of grassland, sedges, and reeds in wetter areas and alpine plant communities towards the...

Earlsburn wind farm is located on open moorland in the Campsie Hills, between Stirling and Glasgow, just north of the Carron Reservoir. Following detailed monitoring of the wind resource, consideration of the location, environmental effects and the distance from local communities, and after carrying out, and submitting extensive environmental assessment work, the Stirling Council issued planning in February 2006. Turbines...

Falck completed construction of what was the UK’s largest onshore wind farm on 31 March 2005. It was officially opened on the 16th of June 2005 by Mr. Andrew Davies, the Welsh Assembly Government’s Minister for Economic Development and Transport at the time. The Cefn Croes project is owned by the Falck Renewables Wind Ltd through its subsidiary, Cambrian...

Boyndie wind farm is located on a former World War II airfield around 2 km inland from the north coast of Aberdeenshire, between Portsoy and Banff. The land at the airfield is flat and well drained. Many of the airfield runways and access tracks are still intact, providing excellent access to the site. After carrying out, and submitting extensive...

Spaldington Airfield Wind Farm is located 10km north of Goole in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. The plant consists of five Enercon E92 wind turbines and construction was completed in 2016.

Supplying the electrical distribution network in Scotland with power from wind energy, the Ben Aketil wind farm site lies approximately 18 km west of the town of Portree on the Isle of Skye. The site covers a hilly region of generally open moorland to the northwestern end of the island with site elevations ranging from 90 m to 266 m...

The Nutberry Wind farm is located near Nutberry Hill, west of Coalburn in South Executive, South Lanarkshire. The wind farm has 6 turbines with an electricity generating capacity of 15MW. Construction work commenced in 2012 and commercial operations started in September 2013. Nutberry Wind Energy is a joint venture between RDC Scotland Limited and Falck Renewables. The site lies to the...