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Onshore Wind

North Pickenham

near Hempnall South Norfolk, Norfolk

North Pickenham is a 14.4 MW onshore wind project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Foresight Group. It is recorded as operational since October 2006. The determining authority is Breckland.…

Operational Β· Since 2006
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningMar 2004 (completed)
  2. ConsentedOct 2004 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 2006 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2009-05-06.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

14.400 MW
Registered Capacity
2006
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

North Pickenham is a 14.4 MW onshore wind project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Foresight Group. It is recorded as operational since October 2006. The determining authority is Breckland.

Site Schematic

EASTERN Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)14.400 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperForesight Group
Owner / operatorForesight Group
Year consented2004
Commissioned / target2006
Locationnear Hempnall South Norfolk, Norfolk
RegionEastern
Coordinates52.6292214Β°N, 0.732052Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)1.8
No. of Turbines8

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2004-03-01
2004-10-01
2006-10-01