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Tappaghan Extension

Tappaghan Extension is an operational 9 MW onshore wind farm in Fermanagh and Omagh, generating since 1 July 2009. Planning permission was granted on 1 May 2008, 35 months after submission. Operator of record: Greencoat UK Wind.

9 MW

Capacity

as recorded in REPD

Operational

Status

since 1 July 2009

Wind Onshore

Technology

Greencoat UK Wind

Fermanagh and Omagh

Authority

Northern Ireland

Planning and build timeline

Application submitted	12 June 2005
Permission granted	1 May 2008 35 months after submission
Operational	1 July 2009 14 months after consent

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Other built sites within 15 km

Site	MW	Distance
Tappaghan Wind Onshore · Operational	19.5	0 km
Crighshane Wind Onshore · Operational	32.2	11 km
Thornog Windfarm Extension Wind Onshore · Operational	9.2	11 km
Thornog Windfarm Wind Onshore · Operational	9.2	11 km
Lough Hill Wind Onshore · Operational	10.5	11.3 km
Castlecraig Wind Onshore · Operational	25	11.7 km
Church Hill Wind Onshore · Operational	18.4	11.9 km
Bin Mountain Wind Onshore · Operational	9	12 km

How big is Tappaghan Extension?

Tappaghan Extension has a recorded installed capacity of 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 Tappaghan Extension?

REPD records the operator as Greencoat UK Wind. 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 Tappaghan Extension approved and built?

The application was submitted on 12 June 2005. Permission was granted on 1 May 2008, 35 months later. The site became operational on 1 July 2009, 14 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 4688.

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