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Crockbrack
Crockbrack is an operational 2 MW onshore wind farm in Mid Ulster, generating since 20 March 2017. Planning permission was granted on 19 June 2012, 52 months after submission. Operator of record: Gaelectric Developments/ CGN Europe Energy.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 11 February 2008 |
| Permission granted | 19 June 2012 52 months after submission |
| Operational | 20 March 2017 57 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 13.8 | 1.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 13.8 | 6.4 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 6.9 | 7.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.5 | 7.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 12.5 | 7.9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 8.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 8.9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 7.5 | 9.1 km |
How big is Crockbrack?
Crockbrack has a recorded installed capacity of 2 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 Crockbrack?
REPD records the operator as Gaelectric Developments/ CGN Europe Energy. 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 Crockbrack approved and built?
The application was submitted on 11 February 2008. Permission was granted on 19 June 2012, 52 months later. The site became operational on 20 March 2017, 57 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 3713.
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