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Renewable energy projects in South Lanarkshire

148 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are located in South Lanarkshire (REPD, July 2026 extract): 24 pending, 49 approved but not running, 36 operational and 20 refused. The council refused 30 of 89 decided applications (34%; UK 19%), with a median 47 weeks from submission to decision.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

148projects in the council area
24awaiting a decision
49approved, not running
34%of decisions refused

How South Lanarkshire decides

ApplicationsSouth LanarkshireUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)8910,236
Refused30 (34%)19%
Solar refused2 of 2012%
Onshore wind refused21 of 5645%
Battery storage refused7 of 1316%
Median time from submission to decision47.4 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed6 / 5—

Projects in South Lanarkshire

Projects of 1 MW and more (100)

ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updated
Coalburn II Energy Storage Facilitybattery storagebattery storage1,000under constructionupdated Jul 2026Dec 2022granted Jan 2024Jul 2026
High Netherfauld House Farm 1, Tower Roadbattery storagebattery storage502application submittedupdated Mar 2026May 2025—Mar 2026
Coalburn Energybattery storagebattery storage500under constructionupdated Mar 2025Apr 2022granted Jun 2023Mar 2025
Redshaw Battery Energy Storagebattery storagebattery storage500approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025Mar 2025granted Aug 2025Aug 2025
Clyde Wind Farmwind farmwind farm350operationalupdated Jun 2018Oct 2004granted Jul 2008Jun 2018
Red Mossbattery storagebattery storage342approved, not builtupdated Aug 2025Jan 2025granted Jun 2025Aug 2025
Bodinglee Wind Farmwind farmwind farm266application submitted may be out of dateupdated Aug 2023Jun 2023—Aug 2023
Hagshaw Energy Cluster – Western Expansionbattery storagebattery storage225application submittedupdated Jun 2025May 2025—Jun 2025
Carlisle Roadbattery storagebattery storage200approved, not builtupdated May 2025Jun 2023granted Apr 2025May 2025
Clyde Wind Farm Extension (Clyde 2)wind farmwind farm173operationalupdated Jun 2018Oct 2011granted Jul 2014Jun 2018
M74 West Renewable Energy Parkwind farmwind farm165application submittedupdated Dec 2024Sep 2024—Dec 2024
Grayside Wind Farmwind farmwind farm147application submitted may be out of dateupdated Mar 2022Mar 2022—Mar 2022
Hagshaw Energy Cluster – Western Expansionwind farmwind farm130application submittedupdated Jun 2025May 2025—Jun 2025
Cumberhead West Wind Farmwind farmwind farm126under constructionupdated Nov 2023Dec 2020granted Nov 2021Nov 2023
Black Lawwind farmwind farm124operationalupdated Dec 2011May 2002granted Feb 2004Dec 2011
Bodinglee Wind Farmbattery storagebattery storage106application submitted may be out of dateupdated Aug 2023Jun 2023—Aug 2023
Rogerhill Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systemsolar farmsolar farm100application submittedupdated Jan 2025Jan 2025—Jan 2025
Rogerhill Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systembattery storagebattery storage100application submittedupdated Jan 2025Jan 2025—Jan 2025
Limmer Hillwind farmwind farm99application withdrawnupdated May 2006——May 2006
Watchman Energy Parkwind farmwind farm91application submittedupdated Apr 2026Mar 2026—Apr 2026
Kype Muir Wind Farmwind farmwind farm88.4operationalupdated Oct 2019Aug 2011granted May 2014Oct 2019
Hagshaw Hill (Repowering)wind farmwind farm84operationalupdated Jun 2025Dec 2018granted Feb 2020Jun 2025
M74 West Renewable Energy Parksolar farmsolar farm82.5application submittedupdated Dec 2024Sep 2024—Dec 2024
Heathland Wind Farmwind farmwind farm80approved, not builtupdated Feb 2022Jan 2021granted Feb 2022Feb 2022
Douglas West Wind Farm (extension)wind farmwind farm78under constructionupdated Mar 2026Apr 2019granted Nov 2021Mar 2026
Kype Muir Wind Farm Extensionwind farmwind farm67.2operationalupdated Nov 2024Oct 2014granted Sep 2016Nov 2024
Harryburn Wind Farmwind farmwind farm67refused on appealupdated Dec 2019May 2017refused Sep 2019Dec 2019
Bankend Rig III Wind Farmwind farmwind farm66approved, not builtupdated Jan 2026Jan 2024granted Nov 2025Jan 2026
Kennoxhead Wind Farmwind farmwind farm62under constructionupdated Aug 2022Jan 2013granted Jul 2015Aug 2022
Nutberrywind farmwind farm60application withdrawnupdated Apr 2008——Apr 2008
Hagshaw Energy Cluster – Western Expansionsolar farmsolar farm60application submittedupdated Jun 2025May 2025—Jun 2025
East Rogerton Cottage, Markethill Roadbattery storagebattery storage55approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Sep 2025granted Feb 2026Jun 2026
Middle Muir Wind Farmwind farmwind farm51operationalupdated May 2019Feb 2012granted Sep 2014May 2019
Whitelee Wind Farm Battery Storage Extensionbattery storagebattery storage50operationalupdated Feb 2022Jan 2019granted Jun 2019Feb 2022
Seath Road, Rutherglenbattery storagebattery storage50refusedupdated Apr 2024Sep 2023refused Mar 2024Apr 2024
M74 West Renewable Energy Parkbattery storagebattery storage50application submittedupdated Dec 2024Sep 2024—Dec 2024
Watchman Energy Parkbattery storagebattery storage50application submittedupdated Apr 2026Mar 2026—Apr 2026
Cornhills Farm, Muttonhole Roadbattery storagebattery storage49.9approved, not builtupdated Mar 2025Mar 2024granted Feb 2025Mar 2025
Leadhills Road, Elvanfoot Phase 2battery storagebattery storage49.9application submittedupdated Mar 2026Mar 2026—Mar 2026
Malcolmwood Farm, Loanend Roadbattery storagebattery storage49.5application submittedupdated Sep 2025Aug 2025—Sep 2025
Leadhills Wind Farmwind farmwind farm49refusedupdated Apr 2015May 2013refused Mar 2015Apr 2015
Black Law Extension - 1awind farmwind farm48.4operationalupdated Apr 2016Jan 2008granted Mar 2011Apr 2016
Cumberhead Wind Farmwind farmwind farm48operationalupdated Apr 2018Jun 2015granted May 2021Apr 2018
Broken Cross (Former Surface Mine)wind farmwind farm48operationalupdated Jan 2026Oct 2019granted Apr 2020Jan 2026
Priestgill Wind Farmwind farmwind farm46.2under constructionupdated Dec 2025Dec 2016granted Dec 2021Dec 2025
Douglas West and Dalquhandy Renewable Energy Projectwind farmwind farm45operationalupdated Oct 2025Jul 2015granted Feb 2016Oct 2025
Glentaggartbattery storagebattery storage42approved, not builtupdated Mar 2026Jul 2025granted Jan 2026Mar 2026
Dalmarnock Roadbattery storagebattery storage40approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Mar 2021Sep 2021granted Feb 2022Mar 2021
Gilbertfield Farm, Gilbertfield Roadbattery storagebattery storage40refusedupdated Dec 2025Apr 2025refused Oct 2025Dec 2025
Cumberhead West Wind Farmbattery storagebattery storage40under constructionupdated Dec 2023Dec 2020granted Nov 2021Dec 2023
Newton Farm, Westburn Roadbattery storagebattery storage40refusedupdated Apr 2026Jul 2025refused Feb 2026Apr 2026
Harrow's Lawwind farmwind farm39refused on appealupdated Aug 2012Mar 2010refused Jun 2011Aug 2012
Kennoxhead Wind Farm Extension (Phase 2)wind farmwind farm38.4approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Aug 2022Mar 2020granted Mar 2021Aug 2022
Andershawwind farmwind farm36operationalupdated Apr 2018Jul 2007granted Jun 2014Apr 2018
Auchrobert Wind Farmwind farmwind farm36operationalupdated Oct 2017Dec 2012granted Apr 2014Oct 2017
Mill Rig Wind Farmwind farmwind farm36under constructionupdated Mar 2025Jun 2021granted Mar 2024Mar 2025
Wind turbines at Hawkwood Wind Farm Kype Highway Strathavenwind farmwind farm33application submittedupdated Jan 2025Nov 2024—Jan 2025
West Browncastlewind farmwind farm30operationalupdated Aug 2014Oct 2010granted Jul 2012Aug 2014
Little Gala Wind Farmwind farmwind farm30appeal withdrawnupdated Aug 2025Jun 2022refused Sep 2024Aug 2025
Langlands Gate, East Kilbridebattery storagebattery storage30refusedupdated Nov 2025May 2025refused Sep 2025Nov 2025
Dungavel Hillwind farmwind farm29.9operationalupdated Jan 2016Feb 2006granted Dec 2009Jan 2016
Calder Water Community Wind Farmwind farmwind farm28operationalupdated Mar 2015Aug 2009granted Nov 2011Mar 2015
Hill Rig Community Wind Farmwind farmwind farm28refusedupdated Sep 2015May 2015refused Sep 2015Sep 2015
Kennoxhead Wind Farm (Phase 2)wind farmwind farm28approved, not builtupdated Aug 2022Jan 2013granted Jun 2022Aug 2022
Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm Extensionwind farmwind farm26operationalupdated Sep 2009Jan 2005granted Dec 2005Sep 2009
Elvanfoot, Leadhills Road - Phase 3 - BESSbattery storagebattery storage25application submittedupdated Apr 2026Mar 2026—Apr 2026
Goodbush Hillwind farmwind farm24application withdrawnupdated Jan 2010Jan 1996—Jan 2010
Douglas West Wind Farm (extension)battery storagebattery storage20application submitted may be out of dateupdated Jul 2019Apr 2019—Jul 2019
Hagshaw Hillbattery storagebattery storage20approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jun 2025Dec 2018granted Feb 2020Jun 2025
Douglas West Wind Farm (extension)battery storagebattery storage20under constructionupdated Mar 2026Apr 2019granted Nov 2021Mar 2026
Low Drumclog Farm, Drumclog - 3 Wind Turbineswind farmwind farm20approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026Feb 2022granted Oct 2024Jun 2026
Grayside Wind Farmbattery storagebattery storage20application submitted may be out of dateupdated May 2022Mar 2022—May 2022
Kelvin South Business Park, Hurlawcrook Roadbattery storagebattery storage20application withdrawnupdated Sep 2025Aug 2024—Sep 2025
Highflat Battery Energy Storagebattery storagebattery storage19.9application withdrawnupdated Nov 2018Apr 2018—Nov 2018
Woolfords Farm - Onshore Wind Turbineswind farmwind farm19.8approved, not builtupdated Mar 2026Jan 2022granted May 2025Mar 2026
Calla Wind Farmwind farmwind farm18refusedupdated Feb 2014Dec 2012refused Dec 2013Feb 2014
Crofthill Wind Farmwind farmwind farm17refusedupdated Dec 2014Oct 2013refused Nov 2014Dec 2014
Glentaggart Wind Farmwind farmwind farm17appeal withdrawnupdated Mar 2022Oct 2011—Mar 2022
Nutberry Wind Farmwind farmwind farm15operationalupdated Mar 2015Sep 2006granted Apr 2011Mar 2015
Black Law Extension - 1bwind farmwind farm15operationalupdated May 2016May 2011granted Jun 2015May 2016
Bankend Rigwind farmwind farm14.3operationalupdated May 2013Jun 2006granted Jun 2011May 2013
Muirhallwind farmwind farm12.3operationalupdated Aug 2011Mar 2005granted Oct 2008Aug 2011
Central Eco Park Solar Farmsolar farmsolar farm12approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jan 2022Dec 2021granted Feb 2023Jan 2022
Crookedstane Farmwind farmwind farm11.4permission expiredupdated Dec 2019Jun 2013granted Jan 2016Dec 2019
Lion Hill Wind Farm (Crookedstane Farm 2)wind farmwind farm11.4permission expiredupdated Dec 2019Jun 2013granted Jan 2016Dec 2019
Dungavel House, IRC Muirkirk Road Wind Farmwind farmwind farm11.4approved, not builtupdated Oct 2025Aug 2022granted Jan 2025Oct 2025
Bankend Rig II Wind Farmwind farmwind farm10.2approved, not builtupdated Oct 2025Jul 2021granted Jun 2025Oct 2025
Elvanfoot, Leadhills Roadbattery storagebattery storage9.8approved, not builtupdated Mar 2025Aug 2023granted Feb 2025Mar 2025
Blantyre Muir Wind Farmwind farmwind farm9operationalupdated Feb 2014Aug 2007granted Nov 2009Feb 2014
Poniel Wind Turbineswind farmwind farm9application withdrawnupdated Aug 2022Feb 2012—Aug 2022
Muirhall Southwind farmwind farm8.3operationalupdated Mar 2016Mar 2014granted Jul 2015Mar 2016
Hagshaw Hill Wind Farmwind farmwind farm7.8operationalupdated Apr 2011May 1994granted Nov 1994Apr 2011
Hagshaw Hill Wind Farmwind farmwind farm7.8operationalupdated Apr 2011May 1994granted Nov 1994Apr 2011
West Dykes Headwind farmwind farm7.6refusedupdated May 2026Jan 2023refused May 2025May 2026
Blantyre Muir Wind Farm extensionwind farmwind farm7.5operationalupdated Jan 2015Oct 2010granted May 2012Jan 2015
Muirhall Extensionwind farmwind farm6.8operationalupdated Jun 2016Feb 2012granted Sep 2012Jun 2016
Lochhead Farmwind farmwind farm6operationalupdated Feb 2009Apr 2005granted May 2006Feb 2009
Cartland Muir Wind Farmwind farmwind farm5refusedupdated Dec 2011Jun 2011refused Dec 2011Dec 2011
Fordmouthsolar farmsolar farm5refused on appealupdated Dec 2016Nov 2015refused Jun 2016Dec 2016
Shaws Farmbattery storagebattery storage5permission expiredupdated Jul 2020Apr 2018—Jul 2020
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (31)
ProjectTypeMWStatus (REPD)SubmittedDecisionRecord updated
Yonderton Farm, Lesmahagowwind turbinewind turbine0.9refusedupdated Jan 2026Jul 2024refused Dec 2025Jan 2026
Tennant Avenue College, East Kilbriderooftop solarrooftop solar0.9under constructionupdated Dec 2022Sep 2022granted May 2023Dec 2022
Dfds Logistics, Middleton Avenuerooftop solarrooftop solar0.7approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Aug 2023May 2023granted Jul 2023Aug 2023
David Lloyd, Mote Hillrooftop solarrooftop solar0.7approved, not builtupdated Oct 2023Sep 2023granted Oct 2023Oct 2023
Clyde Avenue, Bothwellsolar farmsolar farm0.7approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Apr 2023Oct 2022granted Mar 2023Apr 2023
Scottish Fire & Rescue Service, Westburn Drive Solar Array & BESSsolar farmsolar farm0.6approved, not builtupdated May 2026Jan 2026granted Mar 2026May 2026
Logoch Windfarm, East Kilbridewind turbinewind turbine0.5approved, not builtupdated Jul 2024Aug 2023granted Mar 2024Jul 2024
Harbro, Birkhill Commercial Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Sep 2023Jan 2023granted Aug 2023Sep 2023
Glasgow Road, Blantyrerooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Feb 2023Nov 2022granted Feb 2023Feb 2023
Police Training And Recruitment Centre, Eaglesham Roadrooftop solarrooftop solar0.4approved, not builtupdated Mar 2023Feb 2023granted Mar 2023Mar 2023
Westburn Drive, Cambuslangrooftop solarrooftop solar0.3approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023Jun 2023granted Aug 2023Aug 2023
Stanley Boulevard, Hamilton Tech Park - Roof Mounted Photovoltaic Panelsrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Apr 2024Feb 2024granted Mar 2024Apr 2024
Allers Wastewater Treatment Works, Barrie Roadsolar farmsolar farm0.2operationalupdated Feb 2025Feb 2024granted Apr 2024Feb 2025
International House, Stanley Boulevardrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jul 2023Jun 2023granted Jun 2023Jul 2023
Draffanmuir Farmwind turbinewind turbine0.2application submittedupdated May 2026Mar 2026—May 2026
Skellyton Wastewater Treatment Workssolar farmsolar farm0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Mar 2022Feb 2022granted Jul 2022Mar 2022
Cunninghame Road, Farm Castle Industrial Estaterooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Sep 2022Aug 2022granted Sep 2022Sep 2022
Manson Place, Kelvin Industrial Estaterooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Jul 2023Apr 2023granted Jun 2023Jul 2023
Reynolds Building, Scottish Enterprise Technology Park- Solar Panlesrooftop solarrooftop solar0.2approved, not builtupdated Aug 2023Jun 2023granted Aug 2023Aug 2023
Strathaven Airfieldrooftop solarrooftop solar—operationalupdated Feb 2021Jan 2021granted Mar 2021Feb 2021
Stoneyhill Farm Wind turbineswind farmwind farm—application withdrawnupdated Jun 2024Sep 2022—Jun 2024
Heathland Wind Farmbattery storagebattery storage—approved, not builtupdated Feb 2022Jan 2021granted Feb 2022Feb 2022
Clyde Gateway Developments Limited - D2 Grids Demonstrator Projectsolar farmsolar farm—application submitted may be out of dateupdated Feb 2022Dec 2022—Feb 2022
Birkhill Mill, Cairnhouses Roadwind farmwind farm—approved, not built may be out of dateupdated May 2023Jan 2023granted May 2023May 2023
Sainsburys, Kingsgate Retail Parkrooftop solarrooftop solar—application submitted may be out of dateupdated Sep 2023Aug 2023—Sep 2023
East Merkland Farm, Sandfordwind farmwind farm—refusedupdated Jun 2025Feb 2024refused May 2025Jun 2025
South Brownhill Farm, High Brownsidewind farmwind farm—refusedupdated Apr 2025Mar 2024refused Feb 2025Apr 2025
Auchtygemmel Farm, Muirhouse Roadwind farmwind farm—approved, not builtupdated May 2025Dec 2024granted Apr 2025May 2025
Dillars Hill, Dillarswind farmwind farm—application withdrawnupdated Jul 2025Jun 2025—Jul 2025
Stroud Road East, Kilbriderooftop solarrooftop solar—approved, not builtupdated Jul 2025May 2025granted Jul 2025Jul 2025
Clyde Gateway Trade Park, Dalmarnock Roadbattery storagebattery storage—application submittedMay 2026——

17 more projects not listed (furthest or smallest).

Postcode districts in South Lanarkshire

DistrictProjects within 10 kmPendingApprovedOperational
G71508306
G72485305
G73576394
G74515257
G756152613
ML3475237
ML830678
ML929598
ML10382813
ML1122494
ML126221

32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided. Projects belong to South Lanarkshire by location (nearest postcode to the REPD grid reference); decisions are counted by the planning authority named in REPD.