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Dunbar Power Plant
Dunbar Power Plant is operational in East Lothian with a recorded capacity of 14 MW, and has been generating since 2004-12-01.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2003-03-01 |
| Permission granted | 2003-10-10 7 months after submission |
| Operational | 2004-12-01 14 months after consent |
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How big is Dunbar Power Plant?
Dunbar Power Plant has a recorded installed capacity of 14 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 Dunbar Power Plant?
REPD records the operator as Viridor. 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 Dunbar Power Plant approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2003-03-01. Permission was granted on 2003-10-10, 7 months later. The site became operational on 2004-12-01, 14 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 793.
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