Solar, wind and battery projects near Bridge of Gaur (PH17)
2 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of PH17 (Perth and Kinross): none of them is pending, approved or operational. The largest scheme is Rannoch Wind Farm (75 MW wind farm, application withdrawn on 9 June 2010), 6.4 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.
Projects within 10 km of PH17
Projects of 1 MW and more (2)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rannoch Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 75 | application withdrawnupdated Jun 2010 | — | — | Jun 2010 | — | 6.4 |
| Talladh-a-Bheithe Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 75 | application withdrawnupdated Nov 2015 | Jun 2014 | — | Nov 2015 | — | 6.4 |
Distance from the average position of the PH17 postcodes, not from your home. Projects of 5 MW and more have their own page with dates and planning history.
By type
| Type | All | Pending | Approved | Operational | Refused | MW in pipeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind farm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MW in pipeline: pending, approved and under-construction capacity.
How Perth and Kinross decides solar, wind and battery applications
| Applications | Perth and Kinross | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 73 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 32 (44%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 6 of 24 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 23 of 31 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 3 of 18 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 28.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 7 / 8 | — |
All projects in Perth and Kinross
Is the status up to date?
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. Check the council's planning register for the latest decision.