Glenkerie Wind Farm (22 MW)
Glenkerie Wind Farm is a 22 MW wind farm project in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 1 February 2012; the record was last updated on 6 March 2012.
22 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
6 March 2012record last updated
Scottish Borderscouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 December 2007 | Application submitted |
| 8 September 2008 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 April 2011 | Construction started |
| 1 February 2012 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 22 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 6 March 2012
- Operator or applicant
- Novera Energy
- Planning authority
- Scottish Borders
- Planning application reference
- 07/02478/FUL
- Turbines
- 11
- Address (REPD)
- Kingledores Farm, Broughton, Biggar, Strathclyde. ML12 6QL
- Council area (by location)
- Scottish Borders
- Time to decision
- 38 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3538
Who decides
| Applications | Scottish Borders | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 61 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 28 (46%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 13 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 26 of 43 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 2 of 5 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 51.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 11 / 6 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenkerie Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 15 | permission expired | <0.1 |
| Tweed Valley, Southern Uplands - Oliver Forest Wind Farm | battery storage | 23 | application submitted | 8.0 |
| Tweed Valley, Southern Uplands - Oliver Forest Wind Farm | wind farm | 50.4 | application submitted | 8.0 |
| Whitelaw Brae Wind Farm | wind farm | 57 | under construction | 8.0 |
| Clyde Wind Farm Extension (Clyde 2) | wind farm | 173 | operational | 8.9 |
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 (55.5385, -3.4205).