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Cairnmore Farm

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3km south-east of Rhynie in Aberdeenshire, Grampian

Cairnmore Farm is a 2.6 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Private Developer. It is recorded as operational since July 2010. The determining authority is Aberdeenshire, reference APP/2008/1486.…

Operational Β· Since 2010
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningApr 2008 (completed)
  2. ConsentedOct 2009 (completed)
  3. ConstructionApr 2010 (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2010 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2010-08-06.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

2.600 MW
Registered Capacity
2010
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Cairnmore Farm is a 2.6 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Private Developer. It is recorded as operational since July 2010. The determining authority is Aberdeenshire, reference APP/2008/1486.

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)2.600 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperPrivate Developer
Owner / operatorPrivate Developer
Year consented2009
Construction started2010
Commissioned / target2010
Location3km south-east of Rhynie in Aberdeenshire, Grampian
RegionScotland
Coordinates57.3152778Β°N, 2.8137079Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)0.85
No. of Turbines3

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2008-04-18
2009-10-27
2010-04-01
2010-07-10