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Onshore Wind

Achlachan Wind Farm

Achlachan Windfarm Watten, Highland

Achlachan Wind Farm is a 10 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Whirlwind Renewables. It is recorded as operational since April 2019. The determining authority is Highland, reference 13/01190/FUL.…

Operational Β· Since 2019
Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2019-06-24.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

10.000 MW
Registered Capacity
2019
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Achlachan Wind Farm is a 10 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Whirlwind Renewables. It is recorded as operational since April 2019. The determining authority is Highland, reference 13/01190/FUL.

Site Schematic

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Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)10.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperWhirlwind Renewables
Owner / operatorWhirlwind Renewables
Year consented2013
Construction started2016
Commissioned / target2019
LocationAchlachan Windfarm Watten, Highland
RegionScotland
Coordinates58.4489206Β°N, 3.4545929Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR1
CfD Capacity (MW)10
Turbine Capacity (MW)2
No. of Turbines5
Height of Turbines (m)115

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2013-04-11
2013-11-13
2016-10-15
2019-04-08