Power plant · Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kyllachy Wind Farm - Wind Turbines
Kyllachy Wind Farm - Wind Turbines is a planned power plant in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 78 MW of capacity, operated by Wind Estate Ltd.
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 | Highland (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Kyllachy Wind Farm, Approximately 4km SW/O Tomatin & N/O Kyllachy Estate, Tomatin, IV13 7ZA | 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 | 5 Sept 2025 (reference ECU00005153, planning authority Scottish Government (S36)) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Wind Estate Ltd (Wind Estate (UK) Limited) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 78 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 13 units (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 | 57.3429, -4.1571 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
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Kyllachy Wind Farm - Wind Turbines is the 210th-largest of 872 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 603rd-largest of 3,222 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 78 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 | 210th of 872 | 99,272 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 603rd of 3,222 | 300,661 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,542nd of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 57 substations and 53 grid connections (28 operating, 603 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverarnie Primary | Substation | — | — | 5.1 km |
| Tomatin Primary | Substation | — | — | 8.8 km |
| Fairways Inverness Ltd grid connection | Grid connection | 50 MW | Planned | 13 km |
| Inverness GSP | Substation | — | — | 13 km |
| 9.9MW Export grid connection | Grid connection | 29.8 MW | Planned | 15 km |
| DG - High grid connection | Grid connection | 10 MW | Planned | 16 km |
Operator and place
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- Blackburn Mill Farm, Grantshouse - Wind Turbines16.8 MW · permitted
- High Mark Wind Farm - Wind Turbines15 MW · planned
- Pearie Law 2 - Wind turbines14.4 MW · permitted
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- Moray East950 MW
- Moray West Offshore Wind Farm Project882 MW
- Lewis Wind Farm (Barvas Moor)652 MW
- Beatrice588 MW
- Neart na Gaoithe450 MW
- Viking Wind Farm443 MW
- 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.