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Blyth Offshore�Wind Test Site
Blyth Offshore�Wind Test Site is operational in England with a recorded capacity of 41.5 MW, and has been generating since 2017-10-22.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2012-03-01 |
| Permission granted | 2013-11-08 20 months after submission |
| Operational | 2017-10-22 47 months after consent |
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blyth Harbour Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.7 | 9.5 km |
Blyth Harbour Wind Farm (re-power) Wind Onshore · Operational | 3.4 | 9.6 km |
Lynemouth Power Station Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 420 | 11.6 km |
Blyth Sewage Treatment Works Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 2.3 | 11.8 km |
Lynemouth Windfarm (Resubmission) Wind Onshore · Operational | 26 | 11.8 km |
Bewick Drift Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.3 | 13.4 km |
How big is Blyth Offshore�Wind Test Site?
Blyth Offshore�Wind Test Site has a recorded installed capacity of 41.5 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 Blyth Offshore�Wind Test Site?
REPD records the operator as EDF Energy 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 Blyth Offshore�Wind Test Site approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2012-03-01. Permission was granted on 2013-11-08, 20 months later. The site became operational on 2017-10-22, 47 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 2523.
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