Sibelco Brassington

1 turbines · operational · Derbyshire

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionDerbyshire
Turbines1
Installed capacity2.3 MW
Turbine capacity2.5 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Sibelco/ Golconda
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 Project timeline Permission expired March 2011 Application submitted April 2011 Permission granted March 2012 Under construction February 2015 Operational September 2016

From application to operation, this scheme took about 5 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 3382.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 11 months. Construction to first power took about 19 months. A planning permission on this site expired in March 2011. The scheme has been operating for about 10 years. That works out at 2.3 MW per turbine on average.