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Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen)
Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen) is an operational 6 MW tidal stream array in Scotland, generating since 20 February 2017. Planning permission was granted on 16 September 2013, 14 months after submission. Operator of record: Atlantis Resources.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 19 July 2012 |
| Permission granted | 16 September 2013 14 months after submission |
| Operational | 20 February 2017 41 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 2 | 9.5 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 1.8 | 11.1 km |
Shoreline Wave · Operational | 1 | 12.1 km |
How big is Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen)?
Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen) 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 Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen)?
REPD records the operator as Atlantis Resources. 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 Inner Sound Phase 1A (MeyGen) approved and built?
The application was submitted on 19 July 2012. Permission was granted on 16 September 2013, 14 months later. The site became operational on 20 February 2017, 41 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 2436.
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