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Windy Rig Wind Farm

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Windy Rig Wind Farm (Wind , Active)

 General Information.

Location in the UK : Scotland, St Johns Town of Dalry    
Type of installation: Wind    on/offshore: on
Turbines :12  Capacity : 43.2 MW
Approx Date of 1st power generation: 2021

Wind Turbines, Wind Farm, Renewable Energy, Green Power

/YES

 Comment

Element Power Planning Application Submitted, Add on to Windy Standard

 Turbine Make and Specs

Model: Vestas V112 Start Speed: 3
Capacity: 3.3 Optimal Speed: 13
Rotor Diameter: 112 Stop Speed: 25
Hub Height 83   Avg for all turbines:80 Avg. Elevation: 570
Web Page: http://www.vestas.com/en/products_and_services/turbines/v112-3_3_mw
Comment: The V112-3.3 MW™ IEC IB is a high-wind turbine and has a very high capacity factor. Similar to the other 3 MW turbines, the V112-3.3 MW™ IEC IB turbine makes efficient use of its grid compatibility and is an optimal choice for sites with MW constraints.

 Address

Windy Rig, Approx 8km NE Of, Carsphairn, Castle Douglas

 Associated Companies.

Relationship Company (For: Windy Rig )
DeveloperGreencoat
OwnerGreencoat
OperatorGreencoat
DeveloperStatkraft
OwnerStatkraft
OperatorStatkraft

 DECC Data on this Project: Windy Rig :

Please note that where multiple DECC rcords are available, all are shown in order. eg Project then repowering / extension, or refused project then resubmitted.

Site Name: Windy Rig Wind Farm     43 MW
Energy Type: Wind Onshore
County: Dumfries and Galloway     Country: Scotland     LPA: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Site ID and Reference: 7562 /     District:
Applicant: Statkraft UK     Application : 19/0938/FUL (Go to search to find Application)
For Wind Farms  
Number of Turbines: 12 Turbine Capacity: 3.5800000000000001
Height of Turbines: 125 Calculated capacity: 42.96
Site Address: Carsphairn, Castle Douglas,
  DG7 3
County: Dumfries and Galloway Region: Scotland
OS Coordinates: 261700 / 261700
Development Status: Operational
Application Submitted: 6/11/2019 Planning Permission Granted
Application Determined: Permission refused:
Construction Date: 3/1/2020    
Generator Live 1/10/2022 This Record Last Updated: 9/23/2020
RO Banding (ROC/MWh) FiT Tariff (p/kWh):
  --- Additional Dates where relevant ----
Application Withdrawn:    
Permission Expiration Date: 11/7/2022    
Secretary of State - Appeal Lodged:
Called In: Appeal Withdrawn:
Refusal: Appeal Refused:
Granted: Appeal Granted:

Site Name: Windy Rig Wind Farm     43 MW
Energy Type: Wind Onshore
County: Dumfries and Galloway     Country: Scotland     LPA: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Site ID and Reference: 4430 / B1499     District:
Applicant: Statkraft     Application : 15/P/2/0155 (Go to search to find Application)
For Wind Farms  
Number of Turbines: 12 Turbine Capacity: 3
Height of Turbines: 125 Calculated capacity: 36
Site Address: Windy Rig, Approx 8km NE Of, Carsphairn, Castle Douglas
  DG7 3
County: Dumfries and Galloway Region: Scotland
OS Coordinates: 261700 / 261700
Development Status: Revised
Application Submitted: 5/20/2015 Planning Permission Granted
Application Determined: Permission refused:
Construction Date:    
Generator Live This Record Last Updated: 1/11/2022
RO Banding (ROC/MWh) FiT Tariff (p/kWh):
  --- Additional Dates where relevant ----
Application Withdrawn:    
Permission Expiration Date: 11/5/2023    
Secretary of State - Appeal Lodged:
Called In: Appeal Withdrawn:
Refusal: Appeal Refused:
Granted: Appeal Granted:

 OFGEM Data on this Project: Windy Rig: Wind :

 Calculations


Capacity: 79.2
Start Speed: 5 m/s (11.185 mph)
Optimum Speed: 15 m/s (33.555 mph)
Stop Speed: 25 m/s (55.925 mph)

Local Weather Station:
Elevation of Weather Station:

Date for Wind forecast: 11/21/2024
Wind Speed at Weather Station: mph
Wind Direction:
Outputratio = 0.00
Output of Wind Farm = 0.0

Alternative Wind Speed: in mph Capacity: 79.2 start: 5 Optimum: 15/ Stop: 25 / wind: / ratio 371357

Project Info
WINDY RIG Wind Farm
WINDY RIG Wind Farm is a subsidy-free project located on the Moorbrock Estate, 10km south of New Cumnock, Dumfries & Galloway.

Greencoat UK Wind snaps up Scottish duo
Greencoat UK Wind is buying the WINDY RIG and Twentyshilling subsidy-free wind farms in Scotland from Statkraft UK for Ł104m.

Twelve turbine WINDY RIG development
Councillors gave Element Power Limited’s proposals for the site, north of Carsphairn, the go-ahead last week. The 12-turbine scheme will produce 40.8 megawatts, enough to power more than 20,000 homes.

WINDY RIG construction keeps it local
Statkraft has announced it has awarded Scottish company RJ McLeod the contract to undertake the civil engineering works for the 43MW WINDY RIG wind farm in Scotland.

WINDY RIG Exhibition Panels

©2018 Simon Mallett
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