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Corkey Wind Farm Extension

Operational2.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 14 July 2017

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
2.5 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Northern Ireland Renewables
Location
583m north of 42 Reservoir Road, Knockagallen, Corkey., Co. Antrim, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Causeway Coast and Glens
Planning application
D/2010/0060/F
First operating
2017
Turbines
1

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  • 19 February 2010 Planning application submitted
  • 10 February 2012 Planning permission granted
  • 13 April 2017 Construction started
  • 13 July 2017 Operational

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