Glen App (22 MW wind farm)
Glen App is a 22 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 2017; the record was last updated on 19 July 2017.
22 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
19 July 2017record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 2 October 2012 | Application submitted |
| 4 June 2015 | Planning permission granted |
| 13 October 2016 | Construction started |
| 15 January 2017 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 22 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 19 July 2017
- Operator or applicant
- Scottish Power Renewables
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 12/01156/APPM
- Turbines
- 11
- Address (REPD)
- NE/o Cairnryan, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Time to decision
- 139 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4593
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Moile Wind Farm | wind farm | 99.4 | approved, not built | 3.0 |
| Wind Turbines at High Mark Wind Farm 5km Ne/O Cairnryan | battery storage | 15 | application submitted | 3.6 |
| Wind Turbines at High Mark Wind Farm 5km Ne/O Cairnryan | wind farm | 50.4 | application submitted | 3.6 |
| Stranoch 2 | wind farm | 84 | approved, not built | 6.6 |
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 (55.0007, -4.9897).