🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Penny Hill Lane
South Yorkshire

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 6 wind turbines in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

6
turbines
19.8 MW
MW total
3.3 MW
per turbine

📍 6 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 53.38332 N · 1.28676 W.

Penny Hill Lane

6 turbines · operational · South Yorkshire

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionSouth Yorkshire
Turbines6
Installed capacity19.8 MW
Turbine capacity3.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Banks Renewables
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded
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♻️ Project timeline

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

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  1. 1Jul 2009 — Application submitted
  2. 2May 2010 — Permission granted
  3. 3May 2012 — Permission expired
  4. 4Jul 2012 — Under construction
  5. 5Mar 2013 — Operational

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

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 3677.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 10 months. Construction to first power took about 8 months. A planning permission on this site expired in May 2012. The scheme has been operating for about 13 years. That works out at 3.3 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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