🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Garves Mountain Farm
Co. Antrim

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

5
turbines
15 MW
MW total
3 MW
per turbine

📍 5 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 55.01275 N · 6.54475 W.

Garves Mountain Farm

5 turbines · operational · Co. Antrim

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionCo. Antrim
Turbines5
Installed capacity15 MW
Turbine capacity3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Gravis Capital Management
Turbine manufacturerVestas
Turbine modelV90-3.0
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✓ Verified reference — turbine make and model

Vestas · V90-3.0 · 5 turbines · 3 MW each · hub 80 m · rotor 90 m

Source: Wikipedia, wind farm article (dedicated page, with references), 2026, read on 2026-09-19. Corroborated by 2 further sources. Where OpenStreetMap tags differ, this record prevails.

♻️ Project timeline

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

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  1. 1Jun 2003 — Application submitted
  2. 2Nov 2006 — Permission granted
  3. 3Jan 2009 — Under construction
  4. 4Jan 2009 — Operational

The register also records a planning permission expiry in Nov 2011, after construction had started: an administrative date with no effect on the wind farm, left off the axis.

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

From application to operation, this scheme took about 6 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3191.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 41 months. Construction to first power took about 0 month. A planning permission on this site expired in November 2011. The scheme has been operating for about 17 years. That works out at 3 MW per turbine on average.

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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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