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Brockaghboy Wind Farm
Brockaghboy Wind Farm is an operational 37.5 MW onshore wind farm in Causeway Coast and Glens, generating since 1 September 2017. Planning permission was granted on 18 January 2012, 49 months after submission. Operator of record: Greencoat.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 14 December 2007 |
| Permission granted | 18 January 2012 49 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 September 2017 67 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 23.5 | 2.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 5 | 5.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 10 | 11.3 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 21 | 12.6 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 13 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 42 | 13.6 km |
How big is Brockaghboy Wind Farm?
Brockaghboy Wind Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 37.5 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 Brockaghboy Wind Farm?
REPD records the operator as Greencoat. 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 Brockaghboy Wind Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 14 December 2007. Permission was granted on 18 January 2012, 49 months later. The site became operational on 1 September 2017, 67 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 4249.
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