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Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn)
Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn) is an operational 7 MW solar farm in Lisburn and Castlereagh, generating since 20 February 2017. Planning permission was granted on 14 October 2015, 5 months after submission. Operator of record: RAD Energy One/ Island Green Power.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 19 May 2015 |
| Permission granted | 14 October 2015 5 months after submission |
| Operational | 20 February 2017 16 months after consent |
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Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 10 | 13.7 km |
How big is Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn)?
Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn) has a recorded installed capacity of 7 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn)?
REPD records the operator as RAD Energy One/ Island Green Power. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Ballinderry Road Solar Phase 2 (Lisburn) approved and built?
The application was submitted on 19 May 2015. Permission was granted on 14 October 2015, 5 months later. The site became operational on 20 February 2017, 16 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 5331.
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