Craigengelt (20 MW wind farm)
Craigengelt is a 20 MW wind farm project in Stirling, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 31 March 2010; the record was last updated on 9 June 2010.
20 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
9 June 2010record last updated
Stirlingcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 December 2006 | Application submitted |
| 12 February 2008 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 May 2009 | Construction started |
| 31 March 2010 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 20 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 9 June 2010
- Operator or applicant
- Scotia Wind Ltd
- Planning authority
- Stirling
- Planning application reference
- 06/01052/DET
- Turbines
- 8
- Address (REPD)
- Craigengelt Hill, Stirling
- Council area (by location)
- Stirling
- Time to decision
- 63 weeks
- REPD reference
- 2940
Who decides
| Applications | Stirling | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 23 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 7 (30%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 7 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 6 of 11 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 30.1 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 2 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigannet Wind Farm | wind farm | 15 | refused on appeal | 1.9 |
| Muirpark | wind farm | 33 | refused | 1.9 |
| Earlsburn | wind farm | 37.5 | operational | 3.4 |
| Carron Valley (Cairnoch Hill) Wind Farm | wind farm | 45 | refused on appeal | 3.4 |
| Rullie Community Windfarm | wind farm | 25 | application withdrawn | 5.6 |
| Earlsburn North (Kingsburn) Wind Farm | wind farm | 22.5 | operational | 6.0 |
| Craigton and Spittalhill Wind Farm | wind farm | 21 | permission expired | 6.4 |
| Glenhead Farm (Upper) | solar farm | 5 | permission expired | 6.6 |
| Earlsburn Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 34 | approved, not built | 8.2 |
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 (56.0543, -4.0497).