Power plant · Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom

Srondoire Community Wind Farm

Srondoire Community Wind Farm is a power plant in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, with 6 MW of capacity, operated by Srondoire Wind Farmers LLP.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationArgyll and Bute (coordinates), ScotlandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressCruach A Phubuill, Adj Allt Dearg Windfarm, Ardrishaig, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8PEDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (operational)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year2015DESNZ 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 date11 Dec 2013 (permit 13/01427/PP, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Argyll and Bute)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date10 Jul 2013 (reference 13/01427/PP, planning authority Argyll and Bute)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date11 Dec 2013 (granted, reference 13/01427/PP, planning authority Argyll and Bute)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorSrondoire Wind Farmers LLPDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity6 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units3 units (2 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
Coordinates55.9356, -5.4783DESNZ 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. Commissioned
  2. Permit granted (planning authority Argyll and Bute, reference 13/01427/PP)
  3. Permit applied for (planning authority Argyll and Bute, reference 13/01427/PP)

How it compares

Srondoire Community Wind Farm is the 728th-largest of 1,196 power plants in Scotland and the 2,545th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 6 MW is <0.1% of the 115,622 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
Scotland728th of 1,19634,589 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,545th of 5,050115,622 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data8,103rd of 12,0321,190,447 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Started operating

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 39 substations and 34 grid connections (17 operating, 150 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Srondoire Wind and Hydro grid connectionGrid connection5.61 MWOperating3.6 km
Wind Generating Station grid connectionGrid connection9.45 MWOperating3.6 km
Airigh-Na-Brodaig PrimarySubstation——3.6 km
Inverneil PrimarySubstation——4.2 km
Stonefield PrimarySubstation——4.8 km
52.8MW Wind - High Brenfield 2 grid connectionGrid connection52.8 MWPlanned8.6 km

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