Power plant · South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Calla Wind Farm

Calla Wind Farm is a cancelled power plant in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 18 MW of capacity, operated by Willowind Developments.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationSouth Lanarkshire (coordinates), ScotlandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressCarnwath, Lanark, Strathclyde, ML11 8LHDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusCancelled (planning permission refused)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Onshore or offshoreOnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date6 Dec 2012 (reference CL/12/0535, planning authority South Lanarkshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date18 Dec 2013 (refused, reference CL/12/0535, planning authority South Lanarkshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorWillowind Developments (applicant)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity18 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units6 units (3 MW per unit)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWind OnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates55.7249, -3.6181DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Latest events

Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.

  1. Permit refused (planning authority South Lanarkshire, reference CL/12/0535)
  2. Permit applied for (planning authority South Lanarkshire, reference CL/12/0535)

How it compares

Calla Wind Farm is the 554th-largest of 1,326 power plants in Scotland and the 1,567th-largest of 5,723 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 18 MW is <0.1% of the 136,106 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
Scotland554th of 1,32640,645 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom1,567th of 5,723136,106 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data4,677th of 12,7051,210,931 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 13 data centers and 1 grid connection (21.4 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Sungard Availability ServicesData center——19 km
DataVita DV1Data center——24 km
Edinburgh SC-3Data center——26 km
Generating Station grid connectionGrid connection21.4 MWOperating49 km

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