Teindland Wind Farm (85 MW)
Teindland Wind Farm is an 85 MW wind farm project in Moray, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 9 July 2025, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 8 August 2025. As a project over 50 MW in Scotland, it is decided by Scottish Ministers under Section 36.
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 9 July 2025 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 85 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 8 August 2025
- Operator or applicant
- European Energy A/S / Locogen Limited
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- Planning application reference
- ECU00004556
- Address (REPD)
- Teindland Wood, Teindland, Elgin
- Council area (by location)
- Moray
- REPD reference
- 19173
The scheme also includes wind farm, recorded separately in REPD (application submitted).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Muir Wind Farm (resubmission) | wind farm | 36 | refused on appeal | 5.7 |
| Rothes Wind Farm III | wind farm | 132 | approved, not built | 6.9 |
| Blackhills Wind Farm | wind farm | 43.2 | application submitted | 8.6 |
| Rothes Wind Farm (Extension) (II) | wind farm | 41.4 | operational | 9.4 |
| Rothes Wind (Cairn Uish) | wind farm | 50.6 | operational | 9.4 |
| Cairn Uish Wind Farm Extension | wind farm | 21 | application withdrawn | 9.4 |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 (57.5267, -3.2073).