Power plant · Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
An Carr Dubh Wind Farm
An Carr Dubh Wind Farm is a planned power plant in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 85.8 MW of capacity, operated by Statkraft UK Limited.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Argyll and Bute (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 6km North West Of Inveraray And 4.5km East Of Dalavich, PA35 1HL | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned (planning application submitted) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 22 Mar 2023 (reference ECU00004781, planning authority Scottish Government (S36)) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Statkraft UK Limited | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 85.8 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 13 units (6.6 MW per unit) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind Onshore | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 56.2631, -5.2812 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
An Carr Dubh Wind Farm is the 185th-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 568th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 85.8 MW is <0.1% of the 300,661 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United Kingdom. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 185th of 872 | 99,272 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 568th of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,498th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 53 substations and 33 grid connections (24 operating, 286 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blarghour Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 1.69 MW | Operating | 2.9 km |
| Eredine Primary | Substation | — | — | 3.3 km |
| Braevallich grid connection | Grid connection | 2.85 MW | Operating | 5.4 km |
| Cromalt Primary | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| Inveraray Primary | Substation | — | — | 13 km |
| 66MW WIND grid connection | Grid connection | 66 MW | Planned | 13 km |
Operator and place
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- Moray West Offshore Wind Farm Project882 MW
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- Neart na Gaoithe450 MW
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- Cruachan440 MW
Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- SSEN Distribution. SSEN Distribution data portal, CC BY 4.0.