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Achlachan Wind Farm 2, Watten - Wind Farm

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Achlachan Windfarm, Watten, Halkirk, Highland, KW12 6UW

Achlachan Wind Farm 2, Watten - Wind Farm is a 8.52 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Whirlwind Renewables. Planning permission has been granted as of October 2025 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Highland, re…

Consented / Approved
Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2025-11-10.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

8.520 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Achlachan Wind Farm 2, Watten - Wind Farm is a 8.52 MW onshore wind project in Scotland. The applicant or operator on record is Whirlwind Renewables. Planning permission has been granted as of October 2025 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Highland, reference 25/01306/FUL.

Site Schematic

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Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)8.520 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperWhirlwind Renewables
Owner / operatorWhirlwind Renewables
Year consented2025
LocationAchlachan Windfarm, Watten, Halkirk, Highland, KW12 6UW
RegionScotland
Coordinates58.4701938Β°N, 3.4802637Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)4.26
No. of Turbines2
Height of Turbines (m)149.9
Are they re-applying (Old REPD Ref) 5318

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2025-04-29
2025-10-10