Clach Liath Wind Farm (42.5 MW)
Clach Liath Wind Farm is a 42.5 MW wind farm project in Highland, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: refused on 13 February 2013; the record was last updated on 26 February 2013.
42.5 MWwind farm
refusedstatus in REPD
26 February 2013record last updated
Scotlandcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 30 April 2012 | Application submitted |
| 13 February 2013 | Refused by the planning authority |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 42.5 MW
- Status (REPD)
- refused
- Record last updated
- 26 February 2013
- Operator or applicant
- Falck Renewables Wind Ltd
- Planning authority
- Highland
- Planning application reference
- 12/01689/FUL
- Turbines
- 17
- Address (REPD)
- Land To The East Of Meall Na Speireig Clach Liath Evanton Ross-shire
- Council area (by location)
- not known
- Time to decision
- 41 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3853
Who decides
| Applications | Highland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 160 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 68 (42%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 15 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 61 of 114 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 7 of 31 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 52.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 20 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bendealt Wind Farm, Highland | wind farm | 9 | operational | 5.5 |
| Meall an Tuirc Wind Farm | wind farm | 17 | operational | 5.8 |
| Novar Wind Farm (Extension) | wind farm | 36.8 | operational | 5.8 |
| Kirkan Wind Farm | wind farm | 81.6 | approved, not built | 5.9 |
| Drumore Cottage, Swordale | battery storage | 49.9 | approved, not built | 6.2 |
| Woodlands Wind Farm | wind farm | 15 | application withdrawn | 7.2 |
| Ceislein Wind Farm | battery storage | 65 | application submitted | 9.2 |
| Ceislein Wind Farm | wind farm | 77 | application submitted | 9.2 |
| Carn Gorm Wind Farm | wind farm | 42 | refused on appeal | 9.9 |
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 (57.671, -4.4922).