Power plant · Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Kilgallioch Windfarm (Extension)

Kilgallioch Windfarm (Extension) is a power plant under construction in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 50.4 MW of capacity, operated by ScottishPower Renewables.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationDumfries and Galloway (coordinates), ScotlandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressHigh Eldrig, land 12 km NW of Kirkcowan, SE of Kilgallioch WindfarmDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusUnder constructionDESNZ 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
Permit date8 Dec 2021 (permit ECU00001996, Electricity Act 1989 section 36, issued by Scottish Government (S36))DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date16 Dec 2019 (reference ECU00001996, planning authority Scottish Government (S36))DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date8 Dec 2021 (granted, reference ECU00001996, planning authority Scottish Government (S36))DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorScottishPower RenewablesDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity50.4 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units9 units (5.6 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
Coordinates54.9950, -4.7347DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Kilgallioch Windfarm (Extension) is the 281st-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 750th-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 50.4 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
Scotland281st of 87299,272 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom750th of 3,222300,661 MW<0.1%
All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data1,809th of 6,455664,240 MW<0.1%

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