Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park (15.3 MW)
Carscreugh Renewable Energy Park is a 15.3 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 15 January 2014; the record was last updated on 27 June 2016.
15.3 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
27 June 2016record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 May 2006 | Application submitted |
| 3 May 2011 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 June 2013 | Construction started |
| 15 January 2014 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 15.3 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 27 June 2016
- Operator or applicant
- John Laing Environmental Assets Group/ REG Power Management
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 06/P/1/0113
- Turbines
- 18
- Address (REPD)
- Gelnluce, nr Luce Bay Dumfries and Galloway
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Time to decision
- 261 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4501
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARLOCKHART MOOR - extension | wind farm | 8.2 | permission expired | 3.1 |
| Barlockhart Moor | wind farm | 8.1 | operational | 3.9 |
| Barlockhart Moor Wind Turbines | wind farm | 8.4 | approved, not built | 4.4 |
| Annabaglish Wind Farm | wind farm | 35 | refused on appeal | 4.5 |
| Airies Farm | wind farm | 35 | operational | 7.8 |
| Garvilland Farm | wind farm | 18 | approved, not built | 7.8 |
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 (54.8591, -4.728).