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Onshore Wind

Rothiesholm

Rothiesholm, Stronsay, Orkney, Orkney Islands

Rothiesholm is a 2.7 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Longearth Ltd / Farm Energy. It is recorded as operational since April 2002. The determining authority is Orkney Islands, reference 01/006/PPF.…

Operational Β· Since 2002
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningJan 2001 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMay 2001 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2002 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2010-02-03.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

2.700 MW
Registered Capacity
2002
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Rothiesholm is a 2.7 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Longearth Ltd / Farm Energy. It is recorded as operational since April 2002. The determining authority is Orkney Islands, reference 01/006/PPF.

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)2.700 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperLongearth Ltd / Farm Energy
Owner / operatorLongearth Ltd / Farm Energy
Year consented2001
Commissioned / target2002
LocationRothiesholm, Stronsay, Orkney, Orkney Islands
RegionScotland
Coordinates59.0972526Β°N, 2.660079Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)0.9
No. of Turbines3

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2001-01-01
2001-05-01
2002-04-10