Planning applicationORK/26/148/TPPMAJ

Burgar Hill Wind Farm, Evie, Orkney

Awaiting decisionWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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Received

19 May 2026

Validated

13 August 2026

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Proposed replacement of five existing turbines with five larger ones (up to 149.9m tip height, up to 30MW export) and associated infrastructure.

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Application ORK/26/148/TPPMAJ

Burgar Hill Wind Farm, Evie, Orkney

Awaiting decisionRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Orkney Islands Council

Proposed replacement of five existing turbines with five larger ones (up to 149.9m tip height, up to 30MW export) and associated infrastructure.

The record

Reference
ORK/26/148/TPPMAJ
Address
Burgar Hill Wind Farm, Evie, Orkney
Status
Awaiting decision
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
8/10
Authority
Orkney Islands Council

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Additional application data

Latitude
59.1166
Longitude
-3.1496

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Proposed replacement of five existing turbines with five larger ones (up to 149.9m tip height, up to 30MW export) and associated infrastructure.

As filed with the council

Replace five existing turbines (up to 116m to tip, 11.3MW) with 5 wind turbines (up to 149.9m to tip, up to 30MW export) with associated auxiliary infrastructure

Supporting documents(4)