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Nathro Hill Wind Farm (61 MW)

Nathro Hill Wind Farm is a 61 MW wind farm project in Angus, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application withdrawn on 15 October 2014; the record was last updated on 6 November 2014. As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36.

Data: REPD July 2026 extract · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

61 MWwind farm
application withdrawnstatus in REPD
6 November 2014record last updated
Anguscouncil area

Planning timeline

DateStage
26 July 2012Application submitted
15 October 2014Application withdrawn

Project details

Technology
wind farm
Capacity
61 MW
Status (REPD)
application withdrawn
Record last updated
6 November 2014
Operator or applicant
Eurowind UK
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application reference
not recorded
Turbines
17
Address (REPD)
Careston Estate, Angus
Council area (by location)
Angus
REPD reference
4226

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.

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 (56.8047, -2.8711).