Brochloch Rig wind farm

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Other names: Brochloch Rig wind farm, Windy Standard 1 Wind Farm repower (Phase RP1), Windy Standard III Wind Farm (Brockloch Rig Phase 2) (Phase 2), Windy Standard 1 Wind Farm (Phase 1), Brockloch Rig wind farm, Windy Standard III wind farm (Phase 2)

Brochloch Rig wind farm is an operating wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Brochloch Rig wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 1996[2] 22 MW[1] Onshore[1] RWE NPower Renewables Ltd; Fred Olsen Renewables AB[3] Brockloch Rig III[4]
2 Operating[5] 2017[5] 90 MW[5] Onshore[5] Fred Olsen Renewables AB [100%][5] Brockloch Rig III[4]
3 Construction[5] – 87.6 MW[5] Onshore[5] Fred Olsen Renewables AB [100%][5] Brockloch Rig III[4]
RP1 Pre-construction[5] –[6] 49.6 MW[5] Onshore[1] RWE NPower Renewables Ltd; Fred Olsen Renewables AB[3] Brockloch Rig III[4]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Brochloch Rig wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom[5] 55.2971, -4.1829 (exact)[5]
2 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom[5] 55.2922, -4.2031 (exact)[5]
3 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom[5] 55.2764, -4.2417 (exact)[5]
RP1 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom[5] 55.2764, -4.2417 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240126061015/https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-wind-farm/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-wind-farm/ https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/renewable-energy-planning-database-monthly-extract, https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-wind-farm/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-wind-farm/ https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-wind-farm/, https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-wind-farm/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240131080643/https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/windy-standard-iii/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 "Renewable Energy Planning Database: quarterly extract". 2024-01. Archived from the original on 2024-03-27. Retrieved 2024-02-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240126151318/https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/brockloch-rig-i/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)