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Spurness Wind Farm Repowering

Spurness Wind Farm Repowering is operational in Orkney Islands with a recorded capacity of 10 MW, and has been generating since 2012-12-01.

10 MW
Capacity
as recorded in REPD
Operational
Status
since 2012-12-01
Wind Onshore
Technology
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Orkney Islands
Authority
Scotland

Planning and build timeline

Application submitted2011-03-04
Permission granted2011-07-21
5 months after submission
Operational2012-12-01
16 months after consent

Orkney Islands’s record on onshore wind

Orkney Islands has decided 28 onshore wind schemes and approved 93%, taking a median of 6.2 months. See every onshore wind scheme decision in Orkney Islands

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How big is Spurness Wind Farm Repowering?

Spurness Wind Farm Repowering has a recorded installed capacity of 10 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 Spurness Wind Farm Repowering?

REPD records the operator as Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). 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 Spurness Wind Farm Repowering approved and built?

The application was submitted on 2011-03-04. Permission was granted on 2011-07-21, 5 months later. The site became operational on 2012-12-01, 16 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 3837.

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