πŸ”Œ EV Partnership Switch to Octopus Energy & unlock exclusive smart EV charging rates Find out more β†’ Skip to main content
Onshore Wind

Brochloch Rig (formerly Windy Standard II)

πŸ”— Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Pinterest Email
Near New Cummock, Dumfries and Galloway

Brochloch Rig (formerly Windy Standard II) is a 90 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Fred Olsen Renewables. It is recorded as operational since June 2017. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference 02/n/20002.…

Operational Β· Since 2017
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningDec 2001 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMar 2007 (completed)
  3. ConstructionAug 2014 (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 2017 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2018-02-27.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

90.000 MW
Registered Capacity
2017
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Brochloch Rig (formerly Windy Standard II) is a 90 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Fred Olsen Renewables. It is recorded as operational since June 2017. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference 02/n/20002.

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)90.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperFred Olsen Renewables
Owner / operatorFred Olsen Renewables
Year consented2007
Construction started2014
Commissioned / target2017
LocationNear New Cummock, Dumfries and Galloway
RegionScotland
Coordinates55.2922079Β°N, 4.2031488Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)3
No. of Turbines30
Height of Turbines (m)120

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2001-12-14
2007-03-13
2014-08-07
2017-06-15