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Draperstown (Brackagh) Wind Farm
Draperstown (Brackagh) Wind Farm is an operational 6 MW onshore wind farm in Mid Ulster, generating since 15 March 2017. Planning permission was granted on 28 June 2010, 17 months after submission. Operator of record: Renewable Energy Generation (REG).
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 9 February 2009 |
| Permission granted | 28 June 2010 17 months after submission |
| Operational | 15 March 2017 81 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 1 | 6.1 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 10 | 14.2 km |
How big is Draperstown (Brackagh) Wind Farm?
Draperstown (Brackagh) Wind Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 6 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 Draperstown (Brackagh) Wind Farm?
REPD records the operator as Renewable Energy Generation (REG). 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 Draperstown (Brackagh) Wind Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 9 February 2009. Permission was granted on 28 June 2010, 17 months later. The site became operational on 15 March 2017, 81 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 4361.
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