Hill Of Lynchrobbie, Dunbeath (7.2 MW wind farm)
Hill Of Lynchrobbie, Dunbeath is a 7.2 MW wind farm project in Highland, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 3 February 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 14 February 2025.
7.2 MWwind farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
14 February 2025record last updated
Highlandcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 3 February 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 7.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 14 February 2025
- Operator or applicant
- E Power Limited
- Planning authority
- Highland
- Planning application reference
- 25/00107/FUL
- Turbines
- 2
- Turbine height
- 150 m
- Address (REPD)
- Hill Of Lynchrobbie Dunbeath
- Council area (by location)
- Highland
- Name in REPD
- Hill Of Lynchrobbie, Dunbeath - Wind Turbines
- REPD reference
- 14399
The scheme also includes 5 MW of battery storage, recorded separately in REPD (application submitted).
Who decides
| Applications | Highland | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 160 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 68 (42%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 15 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 61 of 114 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 7 of 31 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 52.3 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 20 / 20 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulfruich | wind farm | 13 | operational | 2.3 |
| Forse Wind Farm | wind farm | 60 | abandoned | 4.8 |
| Dunbeath | wind farm | 66 | refused | 7.0 |
| Golticlay Wind Farm | wind farm | 72.6 | under construction | 8.0 |
| Golticlay Wind Farm 2 | wind farm | 13.2 | no application required | 8.0 |
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 (58.2888, -3.41).