Power plant · West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Southrigg 3 - Wind Turbine
Southrigg 3 - Wind Turbine is a planned wind power plant in West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 4.2 MW of capacity, operated by SR Wind Limited.
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 | West Lothian (coordinates), Scotland | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Southrigg Farm, C1 Torrance Farm To Southrigg Farm, Armadale, Bathgate, EH48 3AW | 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 | 10 Mar 2023 (reference 23/00286/FUL, planning authority West Lothian) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | SR Wind Limited (applicant) | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 4.2 MW | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 1 units (4.2 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 | 55.8855, -3.7276 | DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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- Permit applied for (planning authority West Lothian, reference 23/00286/FUL)
How it compares
Southrigg 3 - Wind Turbine is the 668th-largest of 742 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Scotland and the 2,123rd-largest of 2,548 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 4.2 MW is <0.1% of the 279,068 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 | 668th of 742 | 93,216 MW | <0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2,123rd of 2,548 | 279,068 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 5,285th of 5,799 | 657,076 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 13 data centers, 13 grid connections (4 operating, 41.5 MW) and 10 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DataVita DV1 | Data center | — | — | 15 km |
| Sungard Availability Services | Data center | — | — | 15 km |
| Edinburgh SC-3 | Data center | — | — | 20 km |
| Generating Station grid connection | Grid connection | 21.4 MW | Operating | 32 km |
| Patrickston Farm - PV + Battery grid connection | Grid connection | 15.9 MW | Planned | 36 km |
| Glendevon Primary | Substation | — | — | 36 km |
| Shelloch B Wind Farm grid connection | Grid connection | 25 MW | Planned | 37 km |
| Dunblane Primary | Substation | — | — | 37 km |
| Kippen Primary | Substation | — | — | 38 km |
Operator and place
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- Southrigg 24.2 MW
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.