Heysham South Wind Farm

3 turbines · operational · Lancashire

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionLancashire
Turbines3
Installed capacity7.5 MW
Turbine capacity2.5 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Banks Renewables
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Project timeline Application submitted July 2011 Permission granted November 2012 Under construction August 2014 Operational April 2015 Permission expired November 2018

From application to operation, this scheme took about 4 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4174.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 16 months. Construction to first power took about 8 months. A planning permission on this site expired in November 2018. The scheme has been operating for about 11 years. That works out at 2.5 MW per turbine on average.

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