Slieve Kirk

12 turbines · operational · Co. Tyrone

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionCo. Tyrone
Turbines12
Installed capacity27.6 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Turbine manufacturerSiemens Gamesa
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Project timeline Application submitted October 2004 Permission granted March 2009 Under construction April 2011 Operational October 2011 Permission expired March 2012

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 4058.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 53 months. Construction to first power took about 6 months. A planning permission on this site expired in March 2012. The scheme has been operating for about 15 years. That works out at 2.3 MW per turbine on average.

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