Pines Burn Wind Farm

Pines Burn is an 11 turbine wind farm located within the Scottish Borders and will be operational for a 30-year period.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

The Pines Burn wind farm project is located approximately 6km Southwest of Bonchester Bridge and 8km South of Hawick in the Scottish Borders.
The project consists of 11 wind turbines, with tip heights between 130m, 145m and 149.9m, & will be operational for for a 30-year period.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

All offsite roadwork reinstatements have now been completed, and there will be no more Traffic Management on the road network. Thank you again for your patience during the project, it is hugely appreciated.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

Traffic management is in place for the A6088 reinstatement works- this is at various locations between the A698/A6088 junction, and the A6088/C29 junction. The road remains open.

Works commenced on the 17th and are expected to take place until 30th July.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

Traffic management has been confirmed for the A6088 reinstatement works- this is at various locations along the A6088.

Works will take place from tomorrow (17th July) until 30th July.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

We are awaiting confirmation from Scottish Borders Council for the latest offsite reinstatement dates. There will be an update posted next week as soon as these are confirmed.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

Works at A7 North Bridge Roundabout have been completed. No new dates for offsite reinstatement works have been booked since the last update on the 21st June.

The current booked dates are:
• Mart Street Roundabout: 8th - 12th July

There will be traffic management.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

No new dates for offsite reinstatement works have been booked since the last update on the 14th June.
The current booked dates are:
• A7 North Bridge Roundabout: 17th - 25th June - UNDERWAY
• Mart Street Roundabout: 8th - 12th July
There will be traffic management.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

No new dates for offsite reinstatement works have been booked since the last update on the 7th June.

The current booked dates are:
• A7 North Bridge Roundabout: 17th - 25th June
• Mart Street Roundabout: 8th - 12th July
There will be traffic management at these locations.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

No new dates for offsite reinstatement works have been booked since the last update on the 31st May.
The current booked dates are:

• A7 North Bridge Roundabout: 17th - 25th June
• Mart Street Roundabout: 8th - 12th July

There will be traffic management at these locations.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

• Mart Street Roundabout: W/C 8th July

There will be traffic management at these locations.

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[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

No new dates for offsite reinstatement works have been booked since the last update on the 24th May.

The current booked dates are:
• Selkirk A699/A7 junction highway interface: 28th – 31st May
• A7 North Bridge Roundabout: 17th – 25th June

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[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

We can confirm the following dates have been booked for reinstatement of the road and roundabout amendments:

• Selkirk A699/A7 junction highway interface: 28th – 31st May
• A7 North Bridge Roundabout: 17th – 25th June
• Mart Street Roundabout: W/C 8th July

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

• BEING RESCHEDULED: Mart Street Roundabout

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

We can confirm the following dates have been booked for reinstatement of the road and roundabout amendments:
• Maxton transition point highway interface 20th – 24th May
• Selkirk A699/A7 junction highway interface 27th – 31st May
• A7 North Bridge Roundabout 17th – 25th June

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

• Maxton transition point highway interface 20th – 24th May
• Selkirk A699/A7 junction highway interface 27th – 31st May
• Mart Street Roundabout 12th – 14th June
We will follow up with further programme via a weekly update on Fridays in relation to the re-instatement works.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

We would like to thank you for the words of encouragement during our encounter with the challenging Scottish winter whilst delivering blades utilising this world leading method of the blade lifter.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

Offsite road works update:
Now that the abnormal load deliveries have been completed the road and roundabout amendments will be reinstated. We have begun booking in reinstatement works and we can confirm the following dates have been booked:

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

The final blade has arrived on Site. Thank you for your patience throughout the deliveries.

We will no longer be monitoring this social media page regularly. For any queries, please contact us via email address located on this page.

Thank you again.

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

We are currently assessing the wind and will set off when possible. Here is the tracking link for today: https://t.co/UV8CKuYjOb

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

This is the final blade for Pines Burn phase 1. If it does not make it to site tomorrow, the next scheduled movement will be Friday 10th May. (2/2)

[Pines Burn Wind Farm @PinesBurnWind]

The next scheduled movement is tomorrow (Wednesday 8th May). We will be monitoring the live wind readings in the morning to see if we can set off at 9am or not from the Transition Point.
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