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Slieve Kirk wind farm
Slieve Kirk is an operating onshore wind farm in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, with a capacity of 28 MW. It came online in 2011.
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| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| Type | Onshore |
| Capacity | 28 MW |
| Online | 2011 |
| Consented | 10 March 2009 |
| Construction began | 1 April 2011 |
| Fully operational | 1 October 2011 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | Northern Ireland |
Slieve Kirk is the 192nd largest operating wind farm in the United Kingdom, of the 831 operating there that we track (1,290 in all, including those being built or planned). See the largest wind farms in the United Kingdom and how the United Kingdom makes its electricity.
More wind farms in Northern Ireland
- Curryfree Wind Farm, 15 MW
- Eglish Mountain, 14 MW
- Townlands of Carrickatane, 21 MW
- Barr Cregg Wind Farm, 13 MW
- Monnaboy Wind Farm, 12 MW
- Craignapapple Wind Farm, 14 MW
All the largest wind farms in Northern Ireland
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ), Open Government Licence v3.0; see data sources and methods. Indicative: registers differ, and a project's figures change as it's built. Tell us about a correction.