Artfield Fell Wind Farm

Artfield Fell is situated in the district of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway in the south west of Scotland. It lies approximately 6km east of the village of New Luce and 8km north of the village of Glenluce. The wind farm is connected to the substation at Glenluce by a 33kV wooden pole overhead line.

Artfield Fell is situated in the district of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway in the south west of Scotland. It lies approximately 6km east of the village of New Luce and 8km north of the village of Glenluce. The wind farm is connected to the substation at Glenluce by a 33kV wooden pole overhead line.

Planning permission for the Artfield Fell Wind Farm and the Section 37 Consent for the overhead line were awarded in 2004 and construction commenced in September 2004. The project was completed in May 2005. Artfield Fell wind farm was officially opened by Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister for Energy on Wednesday 27 July 2005.

Project Summary
Consented Number of Turbines 15
Consented MW 19.5MW
 Commissioning Date 2005
 Current Owner SSE Generation Ltd