Scottish Government - DPEA

Case Reference (type of case)

WIN-170-2005 (Section 36 Wind Farm)

Case URL

https://dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=121226

Site address

Shepherds Rig Wind Farm, Near Carsphairn, DG7

Longitude

-4.2620405

Latitude

55.212987

Case GIS latitude(Northings)

593306

Case GIS longitude(Eastings)

256175

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Case Detail

Erection Of 17 Wind Turbines (15 Turbines Maximum Hight 149.9 Metres And 2 Turbines Maximum Height 125 Metres), An Anemometer Mast (Height 100 Metres), Estimated Installed Maximum Generation Capacity Of 78.6 Mw, Battery Storage Facility, Sub Station And Control Buildings, Formation Of Temporary Construction Compound, Two Borrow Pits, New Access, Access Tracks And Associated Works

Date of receipt to DPEA

14 Oct 2020

Authority (and reference)

Dumfries and Galloway Council (8/1939/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)

Kennedy, Christopher (Tel: 0131 244 6901 - Email: Christopher.Kennedy@gov.scot)

Name of reporter

Mrs Rosie Leven

Other Reporters

Ms Karen Heywood

Date of pre-examination meeting

24 Feb 2021

DPEA target date

05 Oct 2022

Date decision issued (Decision of Case)

21 Aug 2023 (Application Granted)

Case characteristics

Wind Farm (two or more turbines), Battery Storage,

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