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Onshore Wind

Eglish Mountain

Eglish Mountain in the townlands of Ballyartan and Glenlough (Co. Derry) and Ballyneaner (Co. Tyrone), accessing onto Ballyartan Road, Killaloo, Londonderry BT47 3TA, Co. Tyrone

Eglish Mountain is a 13.8 MW onshore wind project in Northern Ireland. The applicant or operator on record is ESB (Northern Wind Power). It is recorded as operational since January 2017. The determining authority is Derry City and Strabane, reference A/2005/0223/F.…

Operational Β· Since 2017
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningFeb 2005 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJul 2013 (completed)
  3. ConstructionOct 2015 (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 2017 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2017-06-30.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

13.800 MW
Registered Capacity
2017
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Eglish Mountain is a 13.8 MW onshore wind project in Northern Ireland. The applicant or operator on record is ESB (Northern Wind Power). It is recorded as operational since January 2017. The determining authority is Derry City and Strabane, reference A/2005/0223/F.

Site Schematic

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)13.800 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperESB (Northern Wind Power)
Owner / operatorESB (Northern Wind Power)
Year consented2013
Construction started2015
Commissioned / target2017
LocationEglish Mountain in the townlands of Ballyartan and Glenlough (Co. Derry) and Ballyneaner (Co. Tyrone), accessing onto Ballyartan Road, Killaloo, Londonderry BT47 3TA, Co. Tyrone
RegionNorthern Ireland
Coordinates54.8837952Β°N, 7.2136144Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)2.3
No. of Turbines6

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2005-02-01
2013-07-29
2015-10-25
2017-01-13