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Glenbuck
Glenbuck is an operational 6.9 MW onshore wind farm in Causeway Coast and Glens, generating since 1 March 2017. Planning permission was granted on 27 June 2011, 56 months after submission. Operator of record: Energia Renewables.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 1 November 2006 |
| Permission granted | 27 June 2011 56 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 March 2017 68 months after consent |
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Causeway Coast and Glens’s record on onshore wind
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Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 18 | 8.7 km |
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How big is Glenbuck?
Glenbuck has a recorded installed capacity of 6.9 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 Glenbuck?
REPD records the operator as Energia Renewables. 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 Glenbuck approved and built?
The application was submitted on 1 November 2006. Permission was granted on 27 June 2011, 56 months later. The site became operational on 1 March 2017, 68 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 3962.
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