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Sunnyside wind cluster
Sunnyside wind cluster is an operational 1 MW onshore wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway, generating since 15 November 2015. Planning permission was granted on 19 December 2013, 8 months after submission. Operator of record: Sunnyside Wind Farm.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 5 April 2013 |
| Permission granted | 19 December 2013 8 months after submission |
| Operational | 15 November 2015 23 months after consent |
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How big is Sunnyside wind cluster?
Sunnyside wind cluster has a recorded installed capacity of 1 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 Sunnyside wind cluster?
REPD records the operator as Sunnyside Wind Farm. 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 Sunnyside wind cluster approved and built?
The application was submitted on 5 April 2013. Permission was granted on 19 December 2013, 8 months later. The site became operational on 15 November 2015, 23 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 4514.
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