Banks Renewables submits plans for Scottish wind farm

BusinessGreen staff
clock •

Proposals put forward for 26-turbine development in East Ayrshire capable of providing power to more than 58,000 homes

Scottish clean energy developer Banks Renewables has submitted plans for an 88.4MW wind farm situated east of New Cumnock in East Ayrshire, amid promises the project could deliver around £15m in community...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

BusinessGreen staff
Author spotlight

BusinessGreen staff

View profile
More from BusinessGreen staff

What we told UK leaders about climate and nature at a national emergency briefing

Speak to your customers about the climate and nature issues they care about

More on Wind

McDonalds orders 66MW Scottish wind energy deal
Wind

McDonalds orders 66MW Scottish wind energy deal

Fast food giant to purchase 100 per cent of the power from Douglas West Extension Wind Farm in Scotland from 2026

James Murray
James Murray
clock 03 December 2025 • 2 min read
Scotland floating wind project secures £150m investment
Wind

Scotland floating wind project secures £150m investment

Great British Energy, the UK's National Wealth Fund and the Scottish National Investment Bank each commit up to £50m towards development of 100MW Pentland floating wind farm

Amber Rolt
clock 20 November 2025 • 3 min read
'World beating record': Blustery day sees Britain's wind farms power 22 million homes
Wind

'World beating record': Blustery day sees Britain's wind farms power 22 million homes

Onshore and offshore wind turbines across the country provided almost 44 per cent of Britain's electricity on the evening of Remembrance Day

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 20 November 2025 • 3 min read