Wind Farm at 14km E/O Craig Nab Wind Energy Hub (33 MW)
Wind Farm at 14km E/O Craig Nab Wind Energy Hub is a 33 MW wind farm project in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: application submitted on 20 December 2024, no decision recorded; the record was last updated on 17 January 2025.
33 MWwind farm
application submittedstatus in REPD
17 January 2025record last updated
Dumfries and Gallowaycouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 December 2024 | Application submitted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 33 MW
- Status (REPD)
- application submitted
- Record last updated
- 17 January 2025
- Operator or applicant
- Belltown Power Limited
- Planning authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Planning application reference
- 24/2545/FUL
- Turbines
- 5
- Turbine height
- 230 m
- Address (REPD)
- 14km E/O Craig Nab Wind Energy Hub, Stranraer
- Council area (by location)
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Name in REPD
- Craig Nab Wind Energy Hub - Wind Farm
- REPD reference
- 12766
The scheme also includes 3.8 MW of battery storage, recorded separately in REPD (application submitted).
Who decides
| Applications | Dumfries and Galloway | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 106 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 40 (38%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 18 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 33 of 72 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 6 of 16 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 60.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 19 / 17 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larbrax Wind Farm | wind farm | 19.2 | application submitted | <0.1 |
| Larbrax Wind Farm | battery storage | 10 | application submitted | <0.1 |
| North Rhins | wind farm | 22 | operational | 4.9 |
| Craigenlee Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.8 | application withdrawn | 5.5 |
| Mid Moile Wind Farm | wind farm | 99.4 | approved, not built | 9.2 |
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 (54.9036, -5.0276).