🌬️ Onshore wind farm

The Low Carbon Energy Generation Project at Keele University
Staffordshire

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 2 wind turbines in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

2
turbines
1.9 MW
MW total
77 m
tip height

📍 2 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 52.99527 N · 2.26037 W.

The Low Carbon Energy Generation Project at Keele University

2 turbines · operational · Staffordshire

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionStaffordshire
Turbines2
Installed capacity1.9 MW
Turbine capacitynot recorded
Tip height77 m
Operator (or applicant)Keele University
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. 1Dec 2018 — Application submitted
  2. 2May 2019 — Permission granted
  3. 3Dec 2020 — Under construction
  4. 4Sep 2021 — Operational

The register also records a planning permission expiry in May 2010, in the same month as, or before, the permission was granted: it refers to an earlier permission, left off the axis.

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

From application to operation, this scheme took about 3 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 7312.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 5 months. Construction to first power took about 9 months. A planning permission on this site expired in May 2010. The scheme has been operating for about 5 years. That works out at 0.95 MW per turbine on average.

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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