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Wind farms/Lowther Hills (North Lowther Energy Initiative)
Appeal Refusedonshore · REPD 5181

Lowther Hills (North Lowther Energy Initiative)

near Wanlockhead and the Muirkirk and North Lowther Uplands special protection area, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Scotland

Primary source
Capacity147 MW
Turbines30
Per turbine4.2 MW
Max height149 m
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Project overview

Core identity and development data from the current public snapshot.

Development status
Appeal Refused
Technology
Onshore wind
Country
Scotland
Region
Scotland
Site address
near Wanlockhead and the Muirkirk and North Lowther Uplands special protection area
Latitude
55.416259
Longitude
-3.842488
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Companies

The source field combines operator and applicant roles; further entity resolution is planned.

Applicant or operatorForsa (formerly 2020 Renewables/ Buccleuch)
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Application reference
ECU00000426
Application submitted
12 Jun 2017
Permission granted
Not recorded

Project timeline

Planning application submitted

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Generation & performance

Measured values will only appear after the project-to-BM-unit match is reviewed.

Measured generation unavailable

This project has not yet been linked to a verified Elexon BM unit. We do not estimate generation or capacity factor in the beta.

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Sources & provenance

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Primary sourceRenewable Energy Planning Database

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · July 2026

Record updated5 Jul 2021
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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