Binn Eco Park Wind Farm (10 MW, 2018 application)
Binn Eco Park Wind Farm is a 10 MW wind farm project in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 10 April 2019; the record was last updated on 6 December 2019.
10 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
6 December 2019record last updated
Perth and Kinrosscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 21 May 2018 | Application submitted |
| 10 April 2019 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 6 December 2019
- Operator or applicant
- Green Cat Renewables
- Planning authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Planning application reference
- 18/00865/FLL
- Turbines
- 4
- Turbine height
- 124 m
- Address (REPD)
- Binn Eco Park Wind Farm, Glenfarg, Perth, Tayside
- Council area (by location)
- Perth and Kinross
- Time to decision
- 46 weeks
- REPD reference
- 6664
Earlier applications for this site
| Application | MW | Submitted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binn Eco Park Wind Farm 14/01970/FLL | 10 | 25 November 2014 | operational since 1 January 2020 |
Who decides
| 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 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binn Eco Park Wind Farm | wind farm | 10 | operational | <0.1 |
| Binn Eco Park Battery | battery storage | 10 | approved, not built | 0.5 |
| Binn Eco Park Solar | solar farm | 5 | approved, not built | 0.6 |
| Carey Solar Farm | solar farm | 10 | permission expired | 3.4 |
| Newburgh Road, Abernethy | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 4.0 |
| Cordon Farm, Abernethy | battery storage | 30 | application submitted | 4.2 |
| Jamesfield Garden Centre, Newburgh | battery storage | 49.9 | application submitted | 4.4 |
| Cordon Farm | solar farm | 10 | permission expired | 4.5 |
| Newburgh Road, Abernethy | battery storage | 15 | approved, not built | 4.5 |
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 (56.3061, -3.3296).