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Onshore Wind

Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension

approximately 5 km south of the town of Strathaven, Strathclyde

Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension is a 67.2 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Banks Renewables. It is recorded as operational since October 2024. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EC00002083.…

Operational Β· Since 2024
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningOct 2014 (completed)
  2. ConsentedSep 2016 (completed)
  3. ConstructionJun 2021 (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 2024 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2024-11-04.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

67.200 MW
Registered Capacity
2024
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension is a 67.2 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Banks Renewables. It is recorded as operational since October 2024. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EC00002083.

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)67.200 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperBanks Renewables
Owner / operatorBanks Renewables
Year consented2016
Construction started2021
Commissioned / target2024
Locationapproximately 5 km south of the town of Strathaven, Strathclyde
RegionScotland
Coordinates55.6326516Β°N, 4.0361049Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)4.48
No. of Turbines15
Height of Turbines (m)200

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2014-10-10
2016-09-16
2021-06-01
2024-10-01