Solar, wind and battery projects near Irvinestown (BT94)
15 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are recorded within 10 km of the centre of BT94 (Fermanagh and Omagh): 1 is waiting for a planning decision, 11 approved but not yet running. The largest live scheme is Drumcor Road (1 MW wind turbine, approved on 8 July 2020, not yet built; REPD status may be out of date), 8.2 km away. Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, July 2026 extract.
Projects within 10 km of BT94
Projects of 1 MW and more (4)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyreagh, Tempowind turbine | wind turbine | 2.5 | abandonedupdated Feb 2016 | Dec 2006 | granted May 2009 | Feb 2016 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 2.1 |
| Garranbane Wind Farmwind farm | wind farm | 8 | appeal withdrawnupdated Dec 2015 | Nov 2013 | refused Jul 2015 | Dec 2015 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 2.6 |
| Drumcor Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 1 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Jul 2020 | Oct 2019 | granted Jul 2020 | Jul 2020 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 8.2 |
| Garranewind farm | wind farm | 17.5 | application withdrawnupdated Oct 2013 | — | — | Oct 2013 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 9.2 |
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (11)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated | Council | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coa Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Sep 2020 | Nov 2019 | granted Oct 2020 | Sep 2020 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 2.1 |
| Lissan Lanewind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Dec 2022 | Nov 2019 | granted Oct 2020 | Dec 2022 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 2.5 |
| Edenmore Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Mar 2021 | Feb 2020 | granted Feb 2021 | Mar 2021 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 3.5 |
| Breagho Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.5 | application submitted may be out of dateupdated Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | — | Sep 2020 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 3.9 |
| Wind Turbine Alterations in Enniskillenwind turbine | wind turbine | — | approved, not builtupdated Jun 2026 | Feb 2025 | granted May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 4.1 |
| Coa Chapel Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Sep 2020 | May 2019 | granted Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 4.2 |
| Derryallen Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.5 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Oct 2020 | Nov 2019 | granted Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 4.6 |
| Glen Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.2 | approved, not builtupdated Jan 2021 | Oct 2020 | granted May 2021 | Jan 2021 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 4.9 |
| Killymittan Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | granted Jan 2021 | Feb 2021 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 5.0 |
| Rosnareen Roadwind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Sep 2020 | Dec 2019 | granted Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 6.4 |
| Killymendon (Replacement Turbine)wind turbine | wind turbine | 0.3 | approved, not built may be out of dateupdated Apr 2021 | Aug 2019 | granted Mar 2021 | Apr 2021 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 7.7 |
Distance from the average position of the BT94 postcodes, not from your home. Projects of 5 MW and more have their own page with dates and planning history.
By type
| Type | All | Pending | Approved | Operational | Refused | MW in pipeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind farm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind turbine | 13 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
MW in pipeline: pending, approved and under-construction capacity.
How Fermanagh and Omagh decides solar, wind and battery applications
| Applications | Fermanagh and Omagh | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 74 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 12 (16%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 1 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 12 of 70 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 87.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 8 / 5 | — |
All projects in Fermanagh and Omagh
Is the status up to date?
32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided. Near BT94, 9 projects have a status that may be out of date (pending for over two years, or approved with a permission expiry date already passed). Check the council's planning register for the latest decision.