Broom Hill Farm

4 turbines · operational · County Durham

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionCounty Durham
Turbines4
Installed capacity8 MW
Turbine capacity2 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)EDF Energy
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Project timeline Application submitted February 2006 Permission granted December 2006 Operational February 2009 Permission expired December 2012

From application to operation, this scheme took about 3 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 2983.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 10 months. A planning permission on this site expired in December 2012. The scheme has been operating for about 17 years. That works out at 2 MW per turbine on average.

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