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Crystal Rig Extension II

Operational20.7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 8 October 2013

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
20.7 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Natural Power Consultants
Location
Lammermuir Hills on the East Lothian Council/Scottish Borders Council border approximately 11km from Dunbar and 16.5km from Duns., Borders, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
First operating
2010
Turbines
9

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  • 1 May 2004 Planning application submitted
  • 25 May 2005 Planning permission granted
  • 1 August 2008 Construction started
  • 25 October 2010 Operational

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