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Black Law Extension - 1b

Black Law Extension - 1b is an operational 15 MW onshore wind farm in Scotland, generating since 18 February 2016. Planning permission was granted on 17 June 2015, 49 months after submission. Operator of record: Scottish Power Renewables.

15 MW

Capacity

as recorded in REPD

Operational

Status

since 18 February 2016

Wind Onshore

Technology

Scottish Power Renewables

National

Authority

Scotland

Planning and build timeline

Application submitted	10 May 2011
Permission granted	17 June 2015 49 months after submission
Operational	18 February 2016 8 months after consent

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Black Law Extension - 1a Wind Onshore · Operational	48.4	0 km
Black Law Wind Onshore · Operational	124	0 km
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How big is Black Law Extension - 1b?

Black Law Extension - 1b has a recorded installed capacity of 15 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 Black Law Extension - 1b?

REPD records the operator as Scottish Power Renewables. 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 Black Law Extension - 1b approved and built?

The application was submitted on 10 May 2011. Permission was granted on 17 June 2015, 49 months later. The site became operational on 18 February 2016, 8 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 4580.

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