Hanna Wind Farm (81 MW)
Hanna Wind Farm is an 81 MW wind farm project in Angus, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: abandoned; the record was last updated on 20 September 2018. As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36.
Planning timeline
REPD records no planning dates for this project.
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 81 MW
- Status (REPD)
- abandoned
- Record last updated
- 20 September 2018
- Operator or applicant
- Wind Energy
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- Planning application reference
- not recorded
- Turbines
- 30
- Address (REPD)
- Mile Hill, near Glen Quharity
- Council area (by location)
- Angus
- REPD reference
- 2974
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Hill | wind farm | 13.8 | application withdrawn | <0.1 |
| Solar Farm at Cossans Solar Farm | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 5.7 |
| Cossans Solar Farm -ESS | battery storage | 35 | application submitted | 5.7 |
| Land East of Sandyford | solar farm | 5 | permission expired | 6.2 |
| Dragonhall Farm, Padanaram | solar farm | 5 | under construction | 6.5 |
| Carrach Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.2 | refused on appeal | 6.9 |
| Orchardbank Industrial Estate | battery storage | 10 | permission expired | 8.6 |
| Newfordpark House, Glamis Road | rooftop solar | 6.7 | approved, not built | 8.8 |
| Haughend Farm - Alyth Battery Energy Storage System | battery storage | 900 | approved, not built | 9.4 |
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 (56.668, -3.0431).