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Build five wind turbines alongside solar panels, battery storage and supporting infrastructure near Lockerbie.

Howat's Hill Wind Farm

Trades this could involve

GroundworkerSolar InstallerElectrical Contractor (Commercial)

Official description

The Development includes a wind farm consisting of 5 turbines (total capacity of c. 33.5 MW), with co-located solar (c. 25 MW) and a battery energy storage system (c. 10 MW) plus ancillary infrastructure. The Development would be temporary and reversible, with an operational timeframe of approximately 40 years. The Site is located approximately 7.7 km south-east of Lockerbie and 2 km north-west of Waterbeck village in Dumfries and Galloway.

Council
Energy Consents Unit
Reference
ECU00006443
Application type
Scoping
Status
Pre Application Complete
Decision
Permitted
Submitted
9 Jul 2026
Decision date
13 Oct 2026
View the official council record

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