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Drumduff
Drumduff is an operational 8.5 MW onshore wind farm in West Lothian, generating since 11 July 2017. Planning permission was granted on 18 June 2015, 16 months after submission. Operator of record: Green Breeze Energy Ltd.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 26 February 2014 |
| Permission granted | 18 June 2015 16 months after submission |
| Operational | 11 July 2017 25 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 26 | 0.9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 5.7 | 3.7 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 9 | 4.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 1.5 | 4.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 8.4 | 7.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 27.2 | 7.6 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 4 | 7.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 24 | 8.3 km |
How big is Drumduff?
Drumduff has a recorded installed capacity of 8.5 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 Drumduff?
REPD records the operator as Green Breeze Energy Ltd. 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 Drumduff approved and built?
The application was submitted on 26 February 2014. Permission was granted on 18 June 2015, 16 months later. The site became operational on 11 July 2017, 25 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 4218.
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