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Onshore Wind

Balmurrie Fell Wind Farm

Balmurrie Fell, Newton Stewart, Dunfries & Galloway. DG8, Dumfries and Galloway

Balmurrie Fell Wind Farm is a 9.1 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish Southern Energy. It is recorded as operational since September 2012. The determining authority is Dumfries and Galloway, reference 09/P/1/0224.…

Operational Β· Since 2012
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningJun 2009 (completed)
  2. ConsentedNov 2011 (completed)
  3. ConstructionMar 2012 (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 2012 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2020-06-04.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

9.100 MW
Registered Capacity
2012
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Balmurrie Fell Wind Farm is a 9.1 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Scottish Southern Energy. It is recorded as operational since September 2012. The determining authority is Dumfries and Galloway, reference 09/P/1/0224.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)9.100 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperScottish Southern Energy
Owner / operatorScottish Southern Energy
Year consented2011
Construction started2012
Commissioned / target2012
LocationBalmurrie Fell, Newton Stewart, Dunfries & Galloway. DG8, Dumfries and Galloway
RegionScotland
Coordinates54.8724932Β°N, 4.5164663Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)1.3
No. of Turbines7

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2009-06-30
2011-11-25
2012-03-01
2012-09-01