Scottish Government - DPEA

Case Reference (type of case)

WIN-270-16 (Section 36 Wind Farm)

Case URL

https://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=122308

Site address

Cairn Duhie Wind Farm On Land Near Ferness, Nairnshire, Approximately 15Km South-East Of Nairn And 13.5Km North/North-West Of Grantown-On-Spey, Highland, PH26 3PX

Longitude

-3.7023237

Latitude

57.461471

Case GIS latitude(Northings)

842522

Case GIS longitude(Eastings)

297973

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Case Detail

Application For Consent Under S36 Of The Electricity Act 1989 And Deemed Planning Permission Under S57(2) Of The Town And Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 For Cairn Duhie Wind Farm Located Within The Highland Council Planning Authority Area - Application Is For Consent For A Wind Farm With An Installed Capacity Of More Than 50Mw And Envisages A Development Of Up To 16 Wind Turbines At Up To 149.9 M To Blade Tip And Associated Infrastructure For A Period Of 35 Years

Number Applied For

16

Height Of

149.90

Max Total MW Of Development Applied For

67.20

Date of receipt to DPEA

01 Jun 2022

Authority (and reference)

Highland Council (21/01521/S36)

Agent

Mr Fraser Gillies

Applicant

How the case is to be decided

Site Inspection, Inquiry, Hearing

Jurisdiction Status

Report

Case Status

Decision issued

Name of case owner (contact no. and e-mail)

Devoy, Audrey (Tel: 0131 244 8182 - Email: Audrey.Devoy@gov.scot)

Name of reporter

Ms Sinead Lynch

Other Reporters

Ms Karen Heywood

Date of pre-examination meeting

06 Sep 2022

DPEA target date

05 Jun 2023

Date decision issued (Decision of Case)

02 Feb 2024 (Application Granted)

Case characteristics

Wind Farm (two or more turbines),

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