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Royal Seaforth Dock Wind Farm

Operational3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 10 February 2003

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
3 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Mersey Docks and Harbour Company and Windcluster Limited
Location
Royal Seaforth Dock Port of Liverpool Bootle, Sefton Merseyside, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Sefton
First operating
1999
Turbines
6

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  • 12 October 1995 Planning application submitted
  • 22 August 1997 Planning permission granted
  • 24 April 1999 Operational

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