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Onshore Wind

Limekiln Wind Farm

Limekilns Estate, Reay, Thurso, Highland

Limekiln Wind Farm is a 79.8 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Boralex/Infinergy. It is recorded as operational since April 2025. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EC00005269.…

Operational Β· Since 2025
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningJun 2016 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJun 2019 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2025 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2025-04-11.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

79.800 MW
Registered Capacity
2025
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Limekiln Wind Farm is a 79.8 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Boralex/Infinergy. It is recorded as operational since April 2025. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference EC00005269.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)79.800 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperBoralex/Infinergy
Owner / operatorBoralex/Infinergy
Year consented2019
Commissioned / target2025
LocationLimekilns Estate, Reay, Thurso, Highland
RegionScotland
Coordinates58.5284832Β°N, 3.7420494Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR5
CfD Capacity (MW)53
Turbine Capacity (MW)4.2
No. of Turbines19
Height of Turbines (m)149.9
Are they re-applying (Old REPD Ref) 4393

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2016-06-15
2019-06-21
2025-04-01