Little Raith Farm (25 MW wind farm)
Little Raith Farm is a 25 MW wind farm project in Fife, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 27 November 2012; the record was last updated on 17 September 2020.
25 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
17 September 2020record last updated
Fifecouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 2 December 2004 | Application submitted |
| 8 March 2007 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 September 2011 | Construction started |
| 27 November 2012 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 25 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 17 September 2020
- Operator or applicant
- Renewables Infrastructure Group
- Planning authority
- Fife
- Planning application reference
- 04/04266/WEIA
- Turbines
- 9
- Address (REPD)
- South of A92 Nr Loch Gelly
- Council area (by location)
- Fife
- Time to decision
- 118 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4034
Who decides
| Applications | Fife | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 91 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 17 (19%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 36 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 16 of 30 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 25 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 24.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 1 / 2 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Raith Farm - extension | wind farm | 18 | refused on appeal | <0.1 |
| Clentrie Wind Farm (Gevens) | wind farm | 6.9 | operational | 0.2 |
| Glenniston Farm, Auchtertool Solar Farm | solar farm | 39 | approved, not built | 1.4 |
| Camilla Battery Storage | battery storage | 50 | operational | 1.4 |
| Gleniston, Auchtertool | battery storage | 49.5 | approved, not built | 1.5 |
| Mossmorran Battery Storage | battery storage | 300 | approved, not built | 1.8 |
| Westfield | wind farm | 10 | operational | 3.9 |
| Strathruddie, Kinglassie Solar farm | solar farm | 25 | approved, not built | 5.0 |
| Mossmorran Wind Farm | wind farm | 6 | application withdrawn | 5.2 |
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 (56.1194, -3.2522).