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Sandy Knowe Wind Farm

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Site Art Libry Moor, Locharbriggs, By Kirkconnel and Kelloholm,, Dumfries and Galloway, DG1 1QF

Sandy Knowe Wind Farm is a 81.6 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is ERG. It is recorded as operational since February 2023. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00000660.…

Operational Β· Since 2023
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningAug 2018 (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. ConstructionOct 2020 (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 2023 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2023-09-12.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

81.600 MW
Registered Capacity
2023
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Sandy Knowe Wind Farm is a 81.6 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is ERG. It is recorded as operational since February 2023. The determining authority is Scottish Government (S36), reference ECU00000660.

Site Schematic

SCOTLAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)81.600 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperERG
Owner / operatorERG
Construction started2020
Commissioned / target2023
LocationSite Art Libry Moor, Locharbriggs, By Kirkconnel and Kelloholm,, Dumfries and Galloway, DG1 1QF
RegionScotland
Coordinates55.3721474Β°N, 4.0513445Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
No. of Turbines24
Height of Turbines (m)125
Are they re-applying (Old REPD Ref) 5392

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2018-08-16
2020-10-12
2023-02-18