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Curryfree Wind Farm

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Curryfree , South of Newbuildings / Drumahoe and north of Dunamanagh, Co. Londonderry, Co. Derry / Londonderry

Curryfree Wind Farm is a 15 MW onshore wind project in Northern Ireland. The applicant or operator on record is ESB. It is recorded as operational since August 2011. The determining authority is Derry City and Strabane, reference A/2004/1243/F.…

Operational Β· Since 2011
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningNov 2004 (completed)
  2. ConsentedMay 2008 (completed)
  3. ConstructionDec 2009 (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 2011 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2011-10-24.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

15.000 MW
Registered Capacity
2011
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Curryfree Wind Farm is a 15 MW onshore wind project in Northern Ireland. The applicant or operator on record is ESB. It is recorded as operational since August 2011. The determining authority is Derry City and Strabane, reference A/2004/1243/F.

Site Schematic

NORTHERN IRELAND Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)15.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperESB
Owner / operatorESB
Year consented2008
Construction started2009
Commissioned / target2011
LocationCurryfree , South of Newbuildings / Drumahoe and north of Dunamanagh, Co. Londonderry, Co. Derry / Londonderry
RegionNorthern Ireland
Coordinates54.929298Β°N, 7.3167004Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)2.5
No. of Turbines6

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2004-11-24
2008-05-12
2009-12-01
2011-08-01