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Onshore Wind

Lethans Wind Farm Extension

Lethans U716 Craigshiel From C47 Mansfield Road To Corsencon Hill New Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18

Lethans Wind Farm Extension is a 66 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Banks Renewables. Planning permission has been granted as of August 2024 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), refere…

Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
  1. PlanningDec 2021 (completed)
  2. ConsentedAug 2024 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Permission Granted.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2026-02-10.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

66.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Lethans Wind Farm Extension is a 66 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Banks Renewables. Planning permission has been granted as of August 2024 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00002221.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)66.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperBanks Renewables
Owner / operatorBanks Renewables
Year consented2024
LocationLethans U716 Craigshiel From C47 Mansfield Road To Corsencon Hill New Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18
RegionScotland
Coordinates55.4013857Β°N, 4.1187043Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR7a
CfD Capacity (MW)70
Turbine Capacity (MW)6.6
No. of Turbines10
Height of Turbines (m)251

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2021-12-22
2024-08-08