Coille Linne Wind Farm- Wind Turbines (108 MW)
Coille Linne Wind Farm- Wind Turbines is a 108 MW wind farm project in Highland, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 18 June 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 8 July 2025. As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 18 June 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 108 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 8 July 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Energiekontor (UK) Limited
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- Planning application reference
- ECU00005163
- Turbines
- 15
- Turbine height
- 250 m
- Address (REPD)
- 21.9km Nw/o Lairg, 16km Se/o Altnaharra, Lairg
- Council area (by location)
- Highland
- Name in REPD
- Coille Linne Wind Farm- Wind Turbines
- REPD reference
- 16937
Recorded together with Coille Linne Wind Farm (5 MW battery storage, application submitted).
Who decides
As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36. Scottish Government (S36) refused 18% of 334 decided solar, wind and battery applications in REPD (median 127 weeks to a decision). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decided applications were refused.
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lairg Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.5 | operational | 3.8 |
| Lairg 2 Wind Farm | wind farm | 49.9 | under construction | 4.1 |
| Sallachy Estate Wind Farm | wind farm | 43.2 | approved, not built | 4.7 |
| Braemore | wind farm | 54 | permission expired | 6.2 |
| Achany Wind Farm | wind farm | 38 | operational | 6.4 |
| Strath Tirry Wind Farm | wind farm | 22.8 | approved, not built | 8.2 |
| Rosehall Hill Forest Windfarm | wind farm | 24.7 | operational | 9.3 |
| Shinness Wind Farm | wind farm | 106 | application submitted | 10.0 |
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 (58.0238, -4.3992).