Burnfoot Hill (26 MW wind farm)
Burnfoot Hill is a 26 MW wind farm project in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 26 October 2010; the record was last updated on 3 November 2010.
26 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
3 November 2010record last updated
Perth and Kinrosscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 March 2006 | Application submitted |
| 28 March 2007 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 August 2010 | Construction started |
| 26 October 2010 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 26 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 3 November 2010
- Operator or applicant
- EDF Energies Nouvelles
- Planning authority
- Clackmannanshire
- Planning application reference
- 06/00121/FULL
- Turbines
- 13
- Address (REPD)
- Burnfoot Hill, Clackmannanshire
- Council area (by location)
- Perth and Kinross
- Time to decision
- 53 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2902
Who decides
Clackmannanshire has 7 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnfoot East Wind Farm (further extension) | wind farm | 10.8 | operational | 0.8 |
| Rhodders Wind Farm | wind farm | 12 | operational | 0.8 |
| Frandy Hill | wind farm | 14 | refused on appeal | 2.4 |
| Rowan Gate Solar Farm | solar farm | 7 | approved, not built | 5.2 |
| Windburn Wind Farm | wind farm | 65 | application submitted | 6.6 |
| Bankhead Farm | battery storage | 25 | approved, not built | 7.4 |
| Green Knowes | wind farm | 27 | operational | 8.0 |
| Balhearty Solar | solar farm | 5 | operational | 8.3 |
| Green knowes Windfarm Ext. | wind farm | 10 | application withdrawn | 8.5 |
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 (56.2091, -3.7728).