Lambs Hill

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)Banks Renewables
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Project timeline Application submitted October 2010 Permission granted December 2011 Under construction February 2016 Operational January 2017 Permission expired December 2017

From application to operation, this scheme took about 7 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4390.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 14 months. Construction to first power took about 11 months. A planning permission on this site expired in December 2017. The scheme has been operating for about 9 years. That works out at 2 MW per turbine on average.

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