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Craig Wind Farm (10 MW)

Craig Wind Farm is a 10 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 October 2007; the record was last updated on 7 January 2015.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

10 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
7 January 2015record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
23 July 2003Application submitted
24 December 2003Refused by the planning authority
9 November 2004Planning permission granted
9 November 2004Appeal allowed
1 October 2007Operational

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
10 MW
Status (REPD)
operational
Record last updated
7 January 2015
Operator or applicant
Craig Wind Farm Co
Planning authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Planning application reference
03/P/4/0326
Appeal reference
PPA-170-117
Turbines
4
Address (REPD)
Westerkirk
Council area (by location)
Dumfries and Galloway
Time to decision
68 weeks
REPD reference
4524

Who decides

ApplicationsDumfries and GallowayUK
Decided applications (solar, wind, battery)10610,236
Refused40 (38%)19%
Solar refused1 of 1812%
Onshore wind refused33 of 7245%
Battery storage refused6 of 1616%
Median time from submission to decision60.9 weeks17.0 weeks
Appeals lodged / allowed19 / 17—

Other large projects within 10 km

ProjectTypeMWStatuskm
Loganhead Wind Farmwind farm53.8application submitted2.3
Hopsrig Wind Farmwind farm79.2application submitted4.4
Wind Farm & Battery Storage at Callisterhall Wind Farmwind farm39.2refused4.4
Bloch Wind Farm & Battery Storage (Solway Bank Extension)wind farm126application submitted5.2
Crossdykeswind farm48operational6.7
Solwaybank Wind Farmwind farm30operational7.5
Corbie Shankwind farm150application withdrawn9.9

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 (55.1641, -3.069).