Carraig Gheal Wind Farm Details

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	Project Status: Wind Farm Application Consented (13th June 2008). Further amendment to Section 36 Application to the Scottish Government submitted October 2007 to amend offsite access route (Amendment Document)
	No of Turbines: up to 20 (previously 24)
	Power Rating of Turbines: 2MW - 3MW
	Capacity of Site: up to 60 MW (previously 72MW)
	Turbine Hub Height: 9 turbines up to 65m, 11 turbines up to 80m
	Turbine Diameter: 9 turbines up to 110m, 11 turbines up to 125m
	Site Centre Grid Ref: NM 97 21
	CO2 Savings: up to 164,000 Tonnes per annum
	Electricity Generation per annum: predicted to be up to 160,000 MWh
	Equivalent no.households supplied per annum:up to 32,000

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Photomontage of Carraig Gheal Windfarm looking over Loch Nant.

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