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Meall Dearg Wind Farm - Wind Farm

Application Submitted147 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 13 October 2025

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
147 MW
Status
Application Submitted (Planning Application Submitted)
Operator or applicant
Energiekontor (UK) Limited
Location
Meall Dearg Wind Farm, 6km S/O Aberfeldy, Perth, Perthshire, PH8, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00006049
Turbines
21, 250 m to tip

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  • 11 August 2025 Planning application submitted

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