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Slieve Rushen Extension
Slieve Rushen Extension is an operational 54 MW onshore wind farm in Fermanagh and Omagh, generating since 15 April 2008. Planning permission was granted on 1 October 2006, 23 months after submission. Operator of record: Unknown.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 4 November 2004 |
| Permission granted | 1 October 2006 23 months after submission |
| Operational | 15 April 2008 18 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 5 | 0 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 15 | 1 km |
Anaerobic Digestion · Operational | 1.5 | 6.6 km |
Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 2.5 | 13.2 km |
How big is Slieve Rushen Extension?
Slieve Rushen Extension has a recorded installed capacity of 54 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 Slieve Rushen Extension?
REPD records the operator as Unknown. 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 Slieve Rushen Extension approved and built?
The application was submitted on 4 November 2004. Permission was granted on 1 October 2006, 23 months later. The site became operational on 15 April 2008, 18 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 4504.
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