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Kilgallioch Windfarm (Extension - Solar)

Abandoned20 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 11 January 2022

Technology
Solar (Co-located with RE)
Capacity
20 MW
Status
Abandoned
Operator or applicant
Scottish Power Renewables
Location
High Eldrig, land 12 km NW of Kirkcowan, SE of Kilgallioch Windfarm, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00001996

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  • 16 December 2019 Planning application submitted

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