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Onshore Wind

Forrestfield Wind Farm

Site South Of, Airdrie Road, Caldercruix, Airdrie, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, ML6 8NX

Forrestfield Wind Farm is a 13.2 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is West Cost Energy. The scheme is currently in the planning system, submitted July 2015. The determining authority is North Lanarkshire, reference 15/01411/FUL.…

In Planning
Project stageIn planning
  1. PlanningJul 2015 (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Application Submitted.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Application Submitted. Source record updated 2015-08-06.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

13.200 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Forrestfield Wind Farm is a 13.2 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is West Cost Energy. The scheme is currently in the planning system, submitted July 2015. The determining authority is North Lanarkshire, reference 15/01411/FUL.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)13.200 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperWest Cost Energy
Owner / operatorWest Cost Energy
LocationSite South Of, Airdrie Road, Caldercruix, Airdrie, Strathclyde, Lanarkshire, ML6 8NX
RegionScotland
Coordinates55.8768575Β°N, 3.8181145Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)3.3
No. of Turbines4
Height of Turbines (m)125

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2015-07-02