🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Boardinghouse Wind Farm
Cambridgeshire

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 5 wind turbines in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

5
turbines
10.3
MW total
2.05 MW
per turbine
92 m
rotor diameter

📍 5 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 52.5204 N · 0.04031 E.

Wind farm facts

LocationCambridgeshire
TypeOnshore wind
Number of turbines (database)5
ManufacturerData not available
ModelSenvion MM92
Rated power per turbine2.05 MW
Total capacity (database)10.3 MW
Rotor diameter92 m derived from model name
Tip height111 m
Commissioning year2015
StatusOperational
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🇬🇧 This model in the UK

This wind farm uses the Senvion MM92 model. According to the WhichWindTurbine database, 9 Senvion MM92 turbines are recorded in operation in the UK (model information is not available for every turbine).

♻️ Project timeline

Dated milestones from the UK Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Q2 2026 — not estimates.

→ ~20382010201520202025today123456
  1. 1Aug 2009 — Application submitted
  2. 2Apr 2010 — Refused
  3. 3Jul 2011 — Permission granted
  4. 4Jul 2011 — Granted on appeal
  5. 5Jul 2014 — Under construction
  6. 6Oct 2015 — Operational

The register also records a planning permission expiry in Jul 2010, in the same month as, or before, the permission was granted: it refers to an earlier permission, left off the axis.

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

Operator (or applicant): Ecogen · Turbines: 5 · Turbine capacity: 2.05 MW · Status: Operational

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4345.

Frequently asked questions

How many wind turbines does Boardinghouse Wind Farm have?

The WhichWindTurbine database records 5 wind turbines in operation at this site, with a total capacity of about 10.3 MW (sources: REPD and OpenStreetMap).

What type of turbines does this wind farm use?

Manufacturer: not recorded — model Senvion MM92. This information comes from the public data integrated in WhichWindTurbine.

Where is Boardinghouse Wind Farm located?

Area: Cambridgeshire. The average position of the wind farm is 52.5204 N / 0.04031 E.

How can I identify a turbine at this wind farm?

With the WhichWindTurbine web app: from an open viewpoint, point your phone at a turbine. The app combines your GPS position, compass and camera with its database to show the profile of the turbine you are looking at.

When was Boardinghouse Wind Farm commissioned?

The commissioning year recorded in the database is 2015. Public data may differ slightly from the operator's official date.

When could this wind farm be repowered?

Based on a typical lifetime of ~22 years for an onshore wind farm, the repowering window would be around 2037. Indicative projection only — no operator decision is implied.

Data sources

Wind farm data: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero — Open Government Licence) for site attributes, and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) for turbine positions, as integrated in WhichWindTurbine. "Data not available" means the public sources do not record that attribute for this site.

Sources and dates

DataSourceExtract
Site, capacity, status, planning milestonesRenewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ, Open Government Licence v3)Q2 2026, published 03/08/2026
Turbine positionsOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)19/08/2026
Manufacturer and modelOpenStreetMap tags, unverified — REPD does not record turbine models. Known for 41 % of UK turbines (manufacturer) and 32 % (model); some values are propagated within a site and may be wrong.19/08/2026

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