Airies Farm (35 MW wind farm)
Airies Farm is a 35 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 15 March 2017; the record was last updated on 6 August 2020.
35 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
6 August 2020record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 24 August 2012 | Application submitted |
| 1 March 2013 | Planning permission granted |
| 8 February 2016 | Construction started |
| 15 March 2017 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 35 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 6 August 2020
- Operator or applicant
- NTR
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 12/P/1/0271
- Turbines
- 14
- Turbine height
- 137 m
- Address (REPD)
- Airies Farm, Glenluce
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Time to decision
- 27 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4462
Who decides
| Applications | Dumfries and Galloway | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 106 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 40 (38%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 18 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 33 of 72 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 6 of 16 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 60.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 19 / 17 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park | wind farm | 15.3 | operational | 7.8 |
| Annabaglish Wind Farm | wind farm | 35 | refused on appeal | 9.5 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (54.8021, -4.6577).