Townlands of Carrickatane

9 turbines · operational · Co. Derry / Londonderry

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionCo. Derry / Londonderry
Turbines9
Installed capacity20.7 MW
Turbine capacity2.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Northern Wind Power
Turbine manufacturerSiemens Gamesa
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

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

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Project timeline Application submitted February 2005 Permission granted March 2009 Under construction December 2011 Permission expired March 2012 Operational March 2013

From application to operation, this scheme took about 8 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4042.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 49 months. Construction to first power took about 15 months. A planning permission on this site expired in March 2012. The scheme has been operating for about 13 years. That works out at 2.3 MW per turbine on average.

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