Power plant · East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ardoch and Over Enoch Wind Farm (Ardoch)
Ardoch and Over Enoch Wind Farm (Ardoch) is a power plant in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 7.2 MW of capacity, operated by 2020 Renewables and NTR Plc.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | East Renfrewshire (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Ardoch Farm, Over Enoch Road, Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, G76 0PL | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (operational) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2014 | 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 |
| Permit date | 9 Jul 2012 (permit 2012/0331/TP, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by East Renfrewshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 24 May 2012 (reference 2012/0331/TP, planning authority East Renfrewshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 9 Jul 2012 (granted, reference 2012/0331/TP, planning authority East Renfrewshire) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | 2020 Renewables (2020 Renewables/ NTR) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | NTR Plc (2020 Renewables/ NTR) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 7.2 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 3 units (2.5 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 | 55.7214, -4.2512 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Ardoch and Over Enoch Wind Farm (Ardoch) is the 688th-largest of 1,196 power plants in Scotland and the 2,343rd-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 7.2 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 688th of 1,196 | 34,589 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,343rd of 5,050 | 115,642 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 7,803rd of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Permit issued (Town and Country Planning Act), no. 2012/0331/TP
- Started operating
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 10 substations, 7 grid connections (3 operating, 25.4 MW) and 5 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asanti Hamilton | Data center | — | — | 11 km |
| iomart Glasgow Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 15 km |
| Verizon Glasgow GLSGGB | Data center | — | — | 15 km |
| Strathleven GSP | Substation | — | — | 33 km |
| Auchencarroch Energy Ltd grid connection | Grid connection | 3.04 MW | Operating | 36 km |
| Auchincarroch (GEN464G2) grid connection | Grid connection | 1.01 MW | Operating | 36 km |
| Generating Station grid connection | Grid connection | 21.4 MW | Operating | 37 km |
| Killearn Primary | Substation | — | — | 38 km |
| Drymen Primary | Substation | — | — | 39 km |
Operators and place
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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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.