Wind farms in County Durham

22 wind farms · 90 turbines

22wind farms
90turbines
165MW recorded

Commissioning years range from 2001 to 2017.

Status: Operating 22

Turbine manufacturers: Nordex (1) · Senvion (1) · Quiet Revolution (1) — recorded for 3 of 22 wind farms

The largest is West Durham Wind Farm with 12 turbines and 24 MW. It is followed by Butterwick Moor (10 turbines) and Walkway (7 turbines).

20 of the 22 wind farms with a recorded commissioning year were built before 2015, which makes them candidates for repowering in the coming years.

On average, a wind farm in this region has 4.1 turbines, for 7.5 MW.

0 of these wind farms have a detailed page; the others are listed here from the public registers.

Wind farmTurbinesCapacityYearManufacturer
West Durham Wind Farm1224 MW2009Nordex
Butterwick Moor1020.5 MW2011not recorded
Walkway714 MW2008not recorded
Moor House Wind Farm615 MW2017Senvion
Haswell Moor510 MW2010not recorded
Trimdon Grange45.2 MW2008not recorded
Langley Moor48 MW2008not recorded
Broom Hill Farm48 MW2009not recorded
High Hedley Hope 2 (Extension)45.2 MW2008not recorded
Lambs Hill48 MW2017not recorded
Southern Law45.2 MW2008not recorded
Hedley Hope32.4 MW2001not recorded
Tow Law Wind Farm32.7 MW2001not recorded
Boundary Lane36 MW2013not recorded
South Sharpley Wind Farm (Revised)37.5 MW2013not recorded
Seamer Windfarm - Stockton on Tees36 MW2012not recorded
Holmside Hall22.7 MW2004not recorded
Hare Hill (B)22.7 MW2004not recorded
High Haswell Wind Farm24 MW2011not recorded
Greencroft Estate Turbines24 MW2013not recorded
High Sharpley Wind Farm22.6 MW2006Quiet Revolution
Hare Hill11.3 MW2004not recorded