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Onshore Wind

Dunbeg Extension

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On lands directly North of A37/ Broad Road to the East of 156 Broad Road and to the West of the operational Dunbeg Windfarm in the townland of Dunbeg Limavady., Co. Derry / Londonderry

Dunbeg Extension is a 9 MW onshore wind project in Northern Ireland. The applicant or operator on record is Gaelectric. Planning permission has been granted as of April 2017 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Causeway Coast and Glens, reference LA01/201…

Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
  1. PlanningDec 2015 (completed)
  2. ConsentedApr 2017 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Permission Granted.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2020-05-26.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

9.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Dunbeg Extension is a 9 MW onshore wind project in Northern Ireland. The applicant or operator on record is Gaelectric. Planning permission has been granted as of April 2017 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is Causeway Coast and Glens, reference LA01/2016/0061/F.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)9.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperGaelectric
Owner / operatorGaelectric
Year consented2017
LocationOn lands directly North of A37/ Broad Road to the East of 156 Broad Road and to the West of the operational Dunbeg Windfarm in the townland of Dunbeg Limavady., Co. Derry / Londonderry
RegionNorthern Ireland
Coordinates55.0806256Β°N, 6.8790378Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)3
No. of Turbines3
Height of Turbines (m)84

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2015-12-22
2017-04-27