Costa Head, on the north coast of Orkney Mainland, Orkney Islands, KW17 2NP
Costa Head Wind Farm is a 16.3 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Hoolan Energy. Planning permission has been granted as of April 2019 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Orkney Islands, reference 16/580/TPPMAJ.β¦
Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
PlanningDec 2016 (completed)
ConsentedApr 2019 (current stage)
Construction (not yet reached)
Operating (not yet reached)
Closed (not yet reached)
Status in the official register: Appeal Granted.
Official register: July 2026
Recorded status: Appeal Granted. Source record updated 2020-08-05.
Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.
Costa Head Wind Farm is a 16.3 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Hoolan Energy. Planning permission has been granted as of April 2019 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Orkney Islands, reference 16/580/TPPMAJ.
Site Schematic
Schematic diagram β not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.
π§ Technical Specifications
Capacity (MW)
16.300 MW
π Grid Connection & Infrastructure
π’ Development & Ownership
Developer
Hoolan Energy
Owner / operator
Hoolan Energy
Year consented
2019
Location
Costa Head, on the north coast of Orkney Mainland, Orkney Islands, KW17 2NP