Onshore Wind

Griffin Wind Farm

Griffin Forest, Tayside

Griffin Wind farm is a 156 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Greenpower (Griffin) Ltd. It is recorded as operational since February 2012. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36).…

Operational · Since 2012

Project stageOperating

PlanningApr 2004 (completed)
ConsentedJan 2008 (completed)
ConstructionJul 2010 (completed)
OperatingFeb 2012 (current stage)
Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2012-02-29.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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📋 Project Overview

Site Schematic

Schematic diagram — not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

🔧 Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)	156.000 MW
No. of turbines/units	52
Unit capacity	3 MW each

🔌 Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏢 Development & Ownership

Developer	Greenpower (Griffin) Ltd
Owner / operator	Greenpower (Griffin) Ltd
Year consented	2008
Construction started	2010
Commissioned / target	2012
Location	Griffin Forest, Tayside
Region	Scotland
Coordinates	56.5812225°N, 3.7337524°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technology	Wind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)	3
No. of Turbines	52

📅 Project Timeline

2004-04-27

2008-01-31

2010-07-01

2012-02-28