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West Durham Wind Farm

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Land to the north of Tow Law, Co Durham, County Durham

West Durham Wind Farm is a 24 MW onshore wind project in North East. The applicant or operator on record is ESBI. It is recorded as operational since May 2009. The determining authority is County Durham, reference 1/2005/0095/DMFP.…

Operational Β· Since 2009
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningJan 2005 (completed)
  2. ConsentedDec 2005 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 2009 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2014-12-29.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

24.000 MW
Registered Capacity
2009
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

West Durham Wind Farm is a 24 MW onshore wind project in North East. The applicant or operator on record is ESBI. It is recorded as operational since May 2009. The determining authority is County Durham, reference 1/2005/0095/DMFP.

Site Schematic

NORTH EAST Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)24.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperESBI
Owner / operatorESBI
Year consented2005
Commissioned / target2009
LocationLand to the north of Tow Law, Co Durham, County Durham
RegionNorth East
Coordinates54.7637924Β°N, 1.8150296Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)2
No. of Turbines12

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2005-01-01
2005-12-01
2009-05-01